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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) Alcohol.
(b) A pencil.
(c) Scissors.
(d) Soup.

2. What does Joey want to do for his dream job?
(a) Box.
(b) Practice law.
(c) Construction.
(d) Practice medicine.

3. Who does Max's brother tell Max he used to love to drive around?
(a) Jane.
(b) Jessie.
(c) Jen.
(d) Helen.

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

5. Where does Lenny say the sheets for Teddy are?
(a) On the bed.
(b) The closet.
(c) There are no sheets.
(d) The sideboard in the room.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Max's brother talk about in Act I to the others?

2. What slang word does Max use for a cigarette?

3. Where did Max used to go out on the town with his best friend in his younger days?

4. Who does Joey say he has been training with?

5. Which chair does Teddy's wife sit in when she first comes to the house?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Teddy's demeanor towards Ruth when they arrive at Max's?

2. How does Sam speak of Jessie?

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

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

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

6. What is Joey's dream?

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

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

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

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

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