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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scenes 4 and 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the audience respond after this scene?
(a) It becomes subdued.
(b) It becomes bored.
(c) It becomes sad.
(d) It becomes more restless and angry.

2. What does Pop suggest they try to convince Jack to do?
(a) Stay in Mexico.
(b) Retire.
(c) Fight.
(d) Stay in France.

3. Why do Pop and Smitty enter?
(a) They are waiting for Ellie.
(b) They are coming in to watch the fight.
(c) They are looking for Jack.
(d) They are coming out for air.

4. What are Tick, his black trainer, and Ellie, his white girlfriend, watching Jack do?
(a) Box with his trainer.
(b) Yell at another boxer.
(c) Have his hands taped.
(d) Shadow box.

5. Why was Ellie in Australia?
(a) To get a divorce.
(b) To visit family.
(c) To meet her husband.
(d) To marry Jack.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Smitty come in and give Jack?

2. Knowing Jack is involved with a white girl is going to do what?

3. What does Smitty do when Ellie tells him to leave?

4. What does Jack say after spitting?

5. Why are fight promoter Pop Weaver, Cap'n Dan, and Fred watching film of a fighter?

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