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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many children does Ruth have?
(a) One
(b) Two
(c) Three
(d) None

2. What do Lenny and Max bicker about?
(a) Lenny's chores
(b) The leaking roof
(c) Paying for groceries
(d) Max's cooking

3. As the play begins, Lenny is in the living room of the house where he lives with which two other people?
(a) His mother and his father
(b) His two brothers
(c) His father and his uncle
(d) His father and his brother

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

5. As they bicker, what does Max grab as if to hit Lenny?
(a) His umbrella
(b) A lamp
(c) His cane
(d) A baseball bat

Short Answer Questions

1. After Lenny mocks Teddy who sits with his packed suitcases, what object does Lenny begin looking for?

2. In the midst of the discussion about whether Ruth will stay or go, what announcement does Sam rush forward with?

3. Who, instead of Max, does Lenny say he should have asked for an answer to a question that's been bothering him?

4. When Teddy comes downstairs while Ruth and Lenny are talking together, what does Lenny do?

5. When Teddy comes downstairs after his father and brothers have come home from the gym, what does Max ask him?

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