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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. When Max sees Ruth for the first time, what does he ask Teddy?
(a) Max asks if Teddy has a job.
(b) Max asks who gave him permission to bring a tart into the house.
(c) Max asks where Teddy is living.
(d) Max asks how long he is planning to stay.

2. What does Teddy take upstairs?
(a) His suitcases
(b) An alarm clock
(c) A snack
(d) An album of family photos

3. What does Ruth say Teddy was nervous about before they came to the family home for this visit?
(a) Ruth says Teddy was nervous that Max wouldn't like her.
(b) Ruth says Teddy was nervous about seeing his family.
(c) Ruth says Teddy was nervous about traveling.
(d) Ruth says Teddy was nervous about the money they spent on the trip.

4. When Lenny comes downstairs, what reason does he give for not being able to sleep?
(a) Lenny says it is too cold in his room.
(b) Lenny says he is too worried to sleep.
(c) Lenny says there is something ticking that is keeping him awake.
(d) Lenny says he is having nightmares.

5. Aside from Teddy's education, why does Lenny say he envies Teddy?
(a) Teddy is rich.
(b) The girls have always liked Teddy.
(c) Teddy is sensitive.
(d) The family favors Teddy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Ruth reveals to Lenny that she was born where?

2. In his long speech, what does Tedd say he won't do?

3. What comparison does Ruth use in her discussion with Lenny after Teddy has been mocked by Lenny?

4. What does Ruth dare Lenny to do?

5. After Ruth tells Lenny where she was born, where does Max tell Joey he needs to go?

(see the answer key)

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