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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What idea does Artie's roughness with Bananas reinforce?
(a) The intolerance toward mental illness.
(b) He is a man on the edge.
(c) He is in opposition to the war.
(d) The increase of domestic violence.

2. What is Bananas worried that the new house Artie has found for her to live in has?
(a) Rats.
(b) Asbestos.
(c) Ghosts.
(d) Shock treatments.

3. To what country does Bunny hand Bananas guide books for?
(a) France.
(b) Australia.
(c) Jamaica.
(d) Mexico.

4. Who is the author of The House of Blue Leaves?
(a) John McGahern.
(b) John Guare.
(c) John Steinbeck.
(d) John Le Carre.

5. What does Artie suggest Bananas do in order to make her prayers come true?
(a) Move out on her own.
(b) Kiss the Pope's hem on TV.
(c) Write a letter to the Pope.
(d) Reconnect with relatives.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Bunny carrying when Artie lets her into his apartment at the beginning of Act I?

2. What does Bunny claim that Artie was afraid of until he met her?

3. What do Artie and Bunny argue over when she brings up their friend Billy in California?

4. When Ronnie emerges from his room after everyone leaves, what is he carrying?

5. What is the reason Bananas gives for not being able to see the Pope?

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