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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the end of the first scene, what does Max reveal about MacGregor?
(a) MacGregor was Max's football coach.
(b) MacGregor lived next door until he died.
(c) MacGregor was Max's father.
(d) MacGregor tried to steal the deed to the house.

2. Where did Sam get some cigars?
(a) From a tobacco store
(b) From a friend
(c) From a fellow worker with a new baby
(d) From an American fare

3. After Sam reminds Max that he took Jessie out in a limo because he was taking care of her, what does Max call Sam?
(a) A sheep in wolf's clothing
(b) A maggot and a grub
(c) A dirty thief
(d) A rotten cheat

4. How is Joey related to Max?
(a) Max is Joey's uncle.
(b) Max and Joey are cousins.
(c) Max and Joey are brothers.
(d) Max is Joey's father.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Max describe as "one flow of stinking pus after another?"

2. As the play begins, Lenny is in the living room of the house where he lives with which two other people?

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

4. Who was Jessie?

5. What reason does Sam give for believing that he is the best at his job?

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