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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Troy tells Rose he needs to do what in order to help Gabriel?
(a) Keep him away from liquor.
(b) Fix things with his boss.
(c) Come up with $50 bail.
(d) Keep him from gambling.

2. When Cory returns home, Rose tells him that Troy is angry for what reason?
(a) Because Cory went off without doing his chores.
(b) Because Troy has to repair the car again.
(c) Because Lyons came by and upset him.
(d) Because Rose asked for money.

3. What argument do Rose, Troy, and Bono have about grocery stores?
(a) Whether their local grocery store is clean or not.
(b) Whether it's possible to make a profit on a small grocery store in this day and age.
(c) Whether they should patronize the new supermarket on the corner.
(d) Whether you should shop where you get a good deal or where they know you.

4. Before Rose can react to Troy's confession about an affair, who interrupts their conversation?
(a) Bono.
(b) Gabriel.
(c) Lyons.
(d) Cory.

5. After several months have passed since Troy revealed his affair to Rose, how often has Troy been at home?
(a) Every night but only long enough to change his clothes.
(b) Just twice.
(c) Once a month to check on Cory.
(d) About once a week to give Rose grocery money.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to Troy's mother?

2. Troy stops the conversation with Rose about his affair by saying he is going ________ (fill in the blank).

3. After Lyons leaves, what does Cory do alone in the yard, not knowing that Troy is watching him?

4. After Rose goes inside the house after learning about the baby, to whom does Troy address his monologue?

5. When Troy says that blacks or Hispanics aren't being allowed to play baseball to their potential, how does Cory respond?

(see the answer key)

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