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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Teddy tell Max about his life with Ruth?
(a) Teddy says it's hard having no relatives around.
(b) Teddy says he and his wife argue about money.
(c) Teddy says they have a good home and a good life.
(d) Teddy says every couple has problems.

2. Who does Sam say was a hard worker and a fast learner?
(a) Himself (Max)
(b) MacGregor
(c) Jessie
(d) Joey

3. After questioning Teddy , what does Max say about Ruth?
(a) She should leave.
(b) She is a good cook.
(c) She is a woman of feeling.
(d) She is lucky Teddy married her.

4. After Lenny mocks Teddy's inability to answer his question, what subject does the conversation change to?
(a) The high price of clothing
(b) Violence in families
(c) The importance of the study of anantomy
(d) How words and actions relate to each other

5. When Teddy and Ruth come downstairs and Max sees them for the first time, what does he want to know?
(a) If anyone knew Teddy and Ruth were in the house
(b) If someone gave Teddy and Ruth breakfast
(c) If Lenny and Joey had made too much noise during the night
(d) If Sam had given Teddy and Ruth a wedding gift

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Sam, Teddy. Joey, and Lenny do after Max physically abuses Sam?

2. After Sam leaves for work, what comment does Max make to Teddy about his wedding?

3. On the morning after Teddy and Ruth's arrival, just before Max invites Joey to go out with him for the afternoon, what does Max complain about?

4. After Sam, Lenny, Max, and Teddy have finished lunch and are smoking cigars, on what are they complimenting Ruth?

5. How many women appear onstage in the play?

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