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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lenny want Max to tell him?
(a) If his parents were trying to have a baby or if his conception was an accident
(b) Why he gets blamed for everything that happens
(c) If he was going to inherit the house someday
(d) Why no one would ever loan him any money

2. When Teddy comes downstairs while Ruth and Lenny are talking together, what does Lenny do?
(a) He picks up the newspaper and begins reading.
(b) He turns on the radio.
(c) He asks Teddy to stay for a few more days.
(d) He tells Teddy not to interrupt their conversation.

3. As Lenny joins the conversation that Ruth, Lenny, and Teddy have been engaged in after lunch, what subject does Lenny ask Teddy about?
(a) Lenny asks Teddy why it's taken him so long to visit.
(b) Lenny asks if Teddy makes enough money to support his family.
(c) Lenny asks a question about being a doctor of philosophy.
(d) Lenny asks if Teddy is a good father.

4. What does Lenny ask Ruth to do?
(a) Share her dessert
(b) Hold his hand
(c) Tour the house
(d) Go for a walk with him

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In what sport does Joey participate?

2. How many children does Ruth have?

3. How long ago did Teddy move out of the family home?

4. What two characters are up early the next morning at the opening of Act I, Scene 3?

5. What does Ruth dare Lenny to do?

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