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

2. What does Ruth call Lenny?
(a) Sweetie
(b) Little Baby
(c) Leonard
(d) Mr. Mean

3. What does Sam do before he leaves for work after lunch?
(a) Sam tells Teddy a secret.
(b) Sam shakes Ruth's hand.
(c) Sam washes the breakfast dishes.
(d) Sam tries to get Max to apologize.

4. What does Lenny say he did to the old woman instead of helping her?
(a) Hit her
(b) Laughed at her
(c) Got someone else to help her
(d) Gave her some money

5. How many women appear onstage in the play?
(a) One
(b) Three
(c) Two
(d) None

Short Answer Questions

1. Who told Lenny earlier that his father is going to get a surprise in the morning?

2. Just after Teddy comes downstairs on the afternoon of their second day at the house, what do Lenny and Ruth do as Teddy watches?

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

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

5. In his long speech, what does Tedd say he won't do?

(see the answer key)

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