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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Teddy and Ruth first arrive at the family home, what does Ruth say she is feeling?
(a) Very cold
(b) Very tired
(c) Very excited
(d) Very bored

2. What does Lenny say he did to the old woman instead of helping her?
(a) Got someone else to help her
(b) Gave her some money
(c) Hit her
(d) Laughed at her

3. What did Lenny tell Ruth he had been asked to help an old woman with?
(a) An old-fashioned washing machine
(b) Getting to the doctor
(c) A dresser she needed moved
(d) Finding her cat

4. What does Max want Sam to do when Joey goes upstairs?
(a) Max wants Sam to eat dinner with him.
(b) Max wants Sam to agree with about his criticism of Joey.
(c) Max wants Sam to drive him to the drugstore.
(d) Max wants Sam to go upstairs.

5. Who, instead of Max, does Lenny say he should have asked for an answer to a question that's been bothering him?
(a) His dead mother
(b) Teddy
(c) His father
(d) Joey

Short Answer Questions

1. Before he comes home, where has Joey been?

2. On what subject does Lenny ask Max for advice?

3. In which city does "The Homecoming" take place?

4. When Sam comes in from the kitchen, what emotion of Sam's does Max say he doesn't understand?

5. When he first appears in the play, Max enters the living room and is looking for a scissor for what reason?

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