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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How long does Teddy tell Lenny he will be staying?
(a) A week
(b) Overnight
(c) As long as he needs to
(d) A few days
2. What does Max describe as "one flow of stinking pus after another?"
(a) Policemen
(b) Politicians
(c) Generations
(d) Gangsters
3. The first time Max mentions a man named MacGregor, what does he say about him?
(a) He used to hang around with MacGregor.
(b) MacGregor lives next door.
(c) He went to prison.
(d) MacGregor was his best friend.
4. In which city does "The Homecoming" take place?
(a) Chicago
(b) Detroit
(c) New York
(d) London
5. What do Lenny and Max bicker about?
(a) Paying for groceries
(b) Lenny's chores
(c) Max's cooking
(d) The leaking roof
Short Answer Questions
1. When does Max say that Sam will be out of the house?
2. How does Sam describe Jessie?
3. What reason does Sam give for believing that he is the best at his job?
4. When Lenny gets flustered, what does Ruth do?
5. What reason does Max give for Sam having never married?
Short Essay Questions
1. "The Homecoming" takes place in an old London house where four men live. Who are these men and how are they related to each other?
2. What conflicting information does Max give about MacGregor (his father)?
3. What does Max mean when he uses the phrase "one flow of stinking pus after another?"
4. Which characters, although not seen onstage, are mentioned frequently throughout the play, and how is each related to Max?
5. The first time Lenny is alone with Ruth, what kinds of personal information does he share with her?
6. Describe Max's attitude toward his brother Sam.
7. When Teddy arrives at his family's home, what does he find unchanged?
8. Why does Lenny say he is angry at Ruth for calling him by his full name, Leonard?
9. What does Max say about his understanding of female horses?
10. When Max comes downstairs complaining of noise, what kind of an explanation does Lenny give?
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