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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. What do Lenny and Ruth argue about?
(a) Lenny's lies
(b) Ruth's glass
(c) Teddy's faithfulness
(d) The family album
2. What does Sam say to Max about why Sam helped take care of Jessie?
(a) Sam reminds Max that Jessie had trouble hearing.
(b) Sam says he helped Jessie because she was his sister.
(c) Sam reminds Max that he was the only one Max trusted with Jessie.
(d) Sam tells Max he could afford to give Jessie money.
3. Where does Ruth say she and Teddy have been vacationing?
(a) Australia
(b) England
(c) America
(d) Italy
4. 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
5. What does Teddy take upstairs?
(a) His suitcases
(b) An album of family photos
(c) An alarm clock
(d) A snack
Short Answer Questions
1. How are Teddy and Ruth related to Max?
2. How is Joey related to Sam?
3. What reason does Max give for Sam having never married?
4. Shortly after his arrival at the family home, what does Teddy offer Ruth?
5. Which character has been on stage all through the first scene of the play?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Max say about his understanding of female horses?
2. Just after they arrive at the house, what does Teddy reassure Ruth about?
3. Throughout the play, Max verbally abuses his son Joey; give an example of this verbal abuse.
4. What story Lenny tells Ruth after he has asked to hold her hand?
5. What does Lenny ask his father about the night he was conceived?
6. Max threatens violence toward his son Lenny at different points in the play; give one example.
7. When Lenny first greets his brother, why does the conversation involve a clock?
8. Who is Jessie and what do we learn about her at the beginning of the play?
9. Lenny says he envies Teddy for what reasons?
10. Explain how Sam feels about his performance at work.
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