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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what sport does Joey participate?
(a) Tennis
(b) Football
(c) Baseball
(d) Boxing

2. What does Teddy take upstairs?
(a) A snack
(b) An album of family photos
(c) An alarm clock
(d) His suitcases

3. What does Lenny tell Ruth about a diseased prostitute?
(a) Lenny says he took her to a hospital.
(b) Lenny says he lectured her.
(c) Lenny says he was in love with her.
(d) Lenny says he nearly beat her to death.

4. What complaint does Max have about his sons?
(a) Max says that his sons eat too much.
(b) Max says that his sons have no ambition.
(c) Max says that his sons always want him to take care of them.
(d) Max says that his sons are both unfriendly.

5. The first time Max mentions a man named MacGregor, what does he say about him?
(a) MacGregor lives next door.
(b) MacGregor was his best friend.
(c) He used to hang around with MacGregor.
(d) He went to prison.

6. What is Sam's job?
(a) Factory worker
(b) Security guard
(c) Cook
(d) Chauffeur

7. In which city does "The Homecoming" take place?
(a) London
(b) Detroit
(c) Chicago
(d) New York

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

9. Who told Lenny earlier that his father is going to get a surprise in the morning?
(a) Lenny
(b) Sam
(c) Teddy
(d) Joey

10. How does Sam describe Jessie?
(a) He says she was always tired.
(b) He says she was unfriendly.
(c) He says she was a charming woman.
(d) He says she was beautiful.

11. What does Max say he could instinctively know?
(a) Whether or not a girl would go out with him
(b) Whether or not a used car had been in an accident
(c) Whether or not a female horse would go the distance
(d) Whether or not an employer would hire him

12. After Sam reminds Max that he took Jessie out in a limo because he was taking care of her, what does Max call Sam?
(a) A sheep in wolf's clothing
(b) A dirty thief
(c) A maggot and a grub
(d) A rotten cheat

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

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

15. Where does Lenny tell Ruth he thinks Teddy has been?
(a) America
(b) Switzerland
(c) Australia
(d) Sweden

Short Answer Questions

1. Before he comes home, where has Joey been?

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

3. What does Lenny ask Ruth to do?

4. Who is the only character left on stage at the end of Act I, Scene 2?

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

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