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

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

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

4. What kind of response does Max get from the family to his question about the surprising appearance of his son and a woman Max does not know, suddenly standing in his living room?
(a) Lenny apologizes.
(b) Joey leaves.
(c) No one says anything.
(d) Everyone starts talking at once.

5. What does Lenny say Max used to always like doing?
(a) Taking his sons on outings.
(b) Playing ball with his sons.
(c) Singing with his sons.
(d) Tucking his sons into bed.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Lenny tell Ruth he thinks Teddy has been?

2. On the morning after Teddy and Ruth's arrival, just before Max invites Joey to go out with him for the afternoon, what does Max complain about?

3. When Max asks Teddy if he wants to cuddle and kiss his father, what does Max tell the rest of the family about Teddy?

4. What does Sam brag about?

5. What does Lenny say in response to Max's demand for an explanation of the noise that awoke him?

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