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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. What reason does Max give for Sam having never married?
(a) He's too busy having sex in the back seat.
(b) He hates women.
(c) He can't afford to get married.
(d) He's never met the right woman.

2. Before he comes home, where has Joey been?
(a) He has been driving his cab.
(b) He has been applying for a job.
(c) He has been working out.
(d) He has been out for a walk.

3. What does Sam say to Max about why Sam helped take care of Jessie?
(a) Sam reminds Max that he was the only one Max trusted with Jessie.
(b) Sam reminds Max that Jessie had trouble hearing.
(c) Sam says he helped Jessie because she was his sister.
(d) Sam tells Max he could afford to give Jessie money.

4. What does Max describe as "one flow of stinking pus after another?"
(a) Politicians
(b) Gangsters
(c) Generations
(d) Policemen

5. What does Sam say about Max wanting him out of the house?
(a) Sam says that he owns part of the house.
(b) Sam says that Max would be lonesome.
(c) Sam says that Max is selfish.
(d) Sam says that there will be no one to cook the meals.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who has fond memories of a father who played with him and took good care of him?

2. The first time Max mentions a man named MacGregor, what does he say about him?

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

4. After Sam reminds Max that he took Jessie out in a limo because he was taking care of her, what does Max call Sam?

5. Which character has been on stage all through the first scene of the play?

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