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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In which city does "The Homecoming" take place?
(a) New York
(b) Chicago
(c) Detroit
(d) London
2. What does Lenny ask Ruth to do?
(a) Hold his hand
(b) Share her dessert
(c) Go for a walk with him
(d) Tour the house
3. What does Max describe as "one flow of stinking pus after another?"
(a) Policemen
(b) Generations
(c) Gangsters
(d) Politicians
4. What do Lenny and Ruth argue about?
(a) Lenny's lies
(b) The family album
(c) Teddy's faithfulness
(d) Ruth's glass
5. What does Sam brag about?
(a) Being the best cook in the restaurant
(b) Being the best chauffeur in the firm
(c) Being the most requested security guard
(d) Being the most productive worker in the factory
6. What reason does Max give for Sam having never married?
(a) He's too busy having sex in the back seat.
(b) He's never met the right woman.
(c) He can't afford to get married.
(d) He hates women.
7. What does Max say he could instinctively know?
(a) Whether or not a female horse would go the distance
(b) Whether or not an employer would hire him
(c) Whether or not a used car had been in an accident
(d) Whether or not a girl would go out with him
8. What does Teddy reassure Ruth about?
(a) Meeting his family
(b) Their new car
(c) Her appearance
(d) The thunderstorm
9. What does Ruth dare Lenny to do?
(a) Tell her a secret.
(b) Wake everyone up.
(c) Sit on her lap and take a sip from a glass.
(d) Kiss her.
10. Where did the deed to the house come from?
(a) It was a foreclosure.
(b) It was an inheritance.
(c) It was won in a poker game.
(d) Max bought the house as a young man.
11. How does Sam describe Jessie?
(a) He says she was unfriendly.
(b) He says she was always tired.
(c) He says she was a charming woman.
(d) He says she was beautiful.
12. What does Max tell Lenny to stop?
(a) Eating so much
(b) Complaining about his job.
(c) Calling him "Dad"
(d) Beating up on his brother
13. What does Lenny tell Ruth about a diseased prostitute?
(a) Lenny says he was in love with her.
(b) Lenny says he nearly beat her to death.
(c) Lenny says he lectured her.
(d) Lenny says he took her to a hospital.
14. 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 dirty thief
(b) A sheep in wolf's clothing
(c) A maggot and a grub
(d) A rotten cheat
15. Who is the only character left on stage at the end of Act I, Scene 2?
(a) Lenny
(b) Teddy
(c) Max
(d) Ruth
Short Answer Questions
1. How is Joey related to Sam?
2. What does Teddy suggest to Ruth after they have been home awhile?
3. When Lenny gets flustered, what does Ruth do?
4. When does Max say that Sam will be out of the house?
5. Where does Lenny tell Ruth he thinks Teddy has been?
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