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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. In his long speech, what does Teddy say about his family's intelligence level?
(a) They are unintelligent.
(b) They misunderstand everything.
(c) They don't have the capacity to understand his writing.
(d) They are bright but uneducated.

2. Just before the end of Act Two, Scene 1, What does Teddy give a long speech about?
(a) Why he needs to leave
(b) How his mother would be proud of him
(c) How important his works are
(d) How families shouldn't argue

3. The first time Max meets Ruth, what doe Teddy tell Max about her?
(a) Teddy tells Max that Ruth is his wife.
(b) Teddy tells Max that Ruth is his girlfriend.
(c) Teddy says that he is planning to just stay overnight.
(d) Teddy tells Max that he lives in New York.

4. After addressing Lenny's concern about not being able to sleep, who does Teddy ask Lenny about?
(a) Jessie
(b) Max
(c) Joey
(d) Sam

5. After the conversation with Ruth in which he asks her to go home with him, what does Teddy do?
(a) He goes out the front door.
(b) He goes to look for his father.
(c) He goes upstairs to pack.
(d) He slaps her before going into the kitchen.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Max collapse after he verbally abuses Ruth for the first time?

2. Where does Lenny tell Ruth he thinks Teddy has been?

3. After she finishes her water, where does Ruth go?

4. Who told Lenny earlier that his father is going to get a surprise in the morning?

5. What does Teddy reassure Ruth about?

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