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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Teddy suggest to Ruth after they have been home awhile?
(a) Teddy suggests they go to bed.
(b) Teddy suggests they get something to eat.
(c) Teddy suggests they change their clothes.
(d) Teddy suggests they light a fire.

2. 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 father and his brother
(c) His two brothers
(d) His father and his uncle

3. Who was Jessie?
(a) Max's wife
(b) A former neighbor
(c) Lenny's wife
(d) Sam and Max's sister

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

5. How does Sam describe Jessie?
(a) He says she was unfriendly.
(b) He says she was always tired.
(c) He says she was a charming woman.
(d) He says she was beautiful.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the only character left on stage at the end of Act I, Scene 2?

2. When Max comes downstairs, what does he say woke him?

3. How is Joey related to Sam?

4. What reason does Max give for Sam having never married?

5. After addressing Lenny's concern about not being able to sleep, who does Teddy ask Lenny about?

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