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

2. What two characters are up early the next morning at the opening of Act I, Scene 3?
(a) Lenny and Joey
(b) Joey and Max
(c) Teddy and Ruth
(d) Sam and Joey

3. 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.

4. What does Ruth want to do by herself shortly after she and Teddy arrive at the family home?
(a) Ruth wants to take a walk.
(b) Ruth wants to take a nap.
(c) Ruth wants to eat something.
(d) Ruth wants to change her clothes.

5. How does Max taunt Joey?
(a) Max says Joey is overweight.
(b) Max says Joey has few skills for his sport.
(c) Max says Joey has no girlfriends.
(d) Max says Joey will never have a good job.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

4. What does Max say about whether or not he followed his father's wishes?

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

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