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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 does Ruth say she and Teddy have been vacationing?
(a) America
(b) Australia
(c) Italy
(d) England

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

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?
(a) Max says that Teddy and Ruth are not actually married.
(b) Max says that Teddy still loves his father.
(c) Max says that Teddy is smart.
(d) Max says that Teddy is going to stay a long time.

4. What does Lenny say when Ruth asks how he knew the prostitute was diseased?
(a) Lenny says a buddy told him the prostitute was diseased.
(b) Lenny says the prostitute's mother told him she was diseased.
(c) Lenny says he just decided she was diseased.
(d) Lenny says the prostitute told him she was diseased.

5. What occupation does Lenny tell Ruth he's always imagined for himself?
(a) Lawyer
(b) Shopkeeper
(c) Teacher
(d) Soldier

Short Answer Questions

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

2. After chastising Teddy for bringing Ruth into his house, who does Max ask to throw Ruth and Teddy out?

3. As they bicker, what does Max grab as if to hit Lenny?

4. In which city does "The Homecoming" take place?

5. In his first appearance in the play, Joey comes home and immediately asks a question about what?

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