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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Ronnie intend this item he has just constructed from a box to be for?
(a) Bunny.
(b) Bananas.
(c) Artie.
(d) Billy.

2. What is Artie eager for that he expresses to the audience in the beginning of The House of Blue Leaves?
(a) Money.
(b) Applause.
(c) Anonymity.
(d) Success.

3. What does Bunny call Artie's songs in order to cheer him up?
(a) Classics.
(b) Hallmarks.
(c) Works of art.
(d) Beautiful.

4. Where is Artie's apartment located in New York?
(a) Manhattan.
(b) Long Island.
(c) Brooklyn.
(d) Queens.

5. What characteristic does Ronnie reveal about himself through his speech in Act I, Scene I, Part I?
(a) Confusion.
(b) Strength.
(c) Vulnerability.
(d) Honor.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Artie tell Billy he met Bunny for the first time?

2. What could the Pope be a symbol of for Artie and the rest of the characters as the play progresses?

3. When Artie tells Bunny that the audience talked through his entire set at the club the previous evening, what is he referring to?

4. Where does Artie tell Bananas that he and Bunny are moving to?

5. What does Bananas try to fry in the kitchen while the nuns try to talk with Corrinna?

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