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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 is Max looking for desperately in the first part of Act I?
(a) Scissors.
(b) Soup.
(c) Alcohol.
(d) A pencil.

2. Why does Teddy tell Ruth they have to get up early?
(a) To see Max.
(b) To catch a train.
(c) To call their boys.
(d) To go to work.

3. What does Max's brother eat in Act I?
(a) A piece of toast.
(b) Nothing.
(c) An entire cake.
(d) An apple.

4. Whose house has Max inherited?
(a) His late wife's.
(b) His cousin's.
(c) His father's.
(d) His mother's.

5. What slang word does Max use for a cigarette?
(a) Fag.
(b) Helk.
(c) Bip.
(d) Stick.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Teddy married to?

2. What does Max always carry?

3. Where does Lenny say the sheets for Teddy are?

4. What was Max's wife's name?

5. What did an old lady once ask Teddy to move for her?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Max speak about his late wife Jessie in Part I?

2. What story does Lenny tell to Ruth in Part I that is jarring?

3. What is Sam particularly proud of?

4. How does Teddy describe his family to Ruth before she meets them?

5. What is Max's memory of his times with his friend Mac?

6. What does Lenny sarcastically say to Max in Part I?

7. What is Joey's dream?

8. What does Lenny tell Ruth he has been having trouble with?

9. What does Lenny particularly ridicule about Max in Part I?

10. How does Lenny treat Ruth when he first meets her?

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