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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ronnie say in his speech that everyone from his father to his commanding officer think of him?
(a) They think he is nothing.
(b) They think he is mentally unstable.
(c) They think he is weak.
(d) They think he is a trouble maker.

2. What is the second song Artie improvises in Act I, Part II about?
(a) Being rich.
(b) Being famous.
(c) The Pope blessing him.
(d) California.

3. What does Ronnie take out of the box he is holding?
(a) Land mines.
(b) Knives.
(c) Rifles.
(d) Grenades.

4. What is the symbolic colorization utilized in the Prologue supposed to be a result of for Artie?
(a) His deep depression.
(b) His longing for company.
(c) His guilt over doing wrong.
(d) His delusions.

5. What does Ronnie do at the center of the stage at the end of Act I, Part II?
(a) Laughs at the audience.
(b) Yells at the audience.
(c) Ignores the audience.
(d) Stares at the audience.

Short Answer Questions

1. Ronnie's appearance at the end of Act I, Part II is an example of what?

2. What does Ronnie say in his speech will happen by the end of the day?

3. What does Bunny wish to happen when the Pope passes by?

4. What is Artie eager for that he expresses to the audience in the beginning of The House of Blue Leaves?

5. Why does Ronnie desperately want to audition for Billy's movie?

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