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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of movie does Bunny tell the audience she remembers Corrinna from?
(a) A romantic comedy.
(b) A thriller.
(c) A horror movie.
(d) A war movie.

2. What do the Little Nun and Billy discuss that they both lost in the bomb blast?
(a) Their faith.
(b) Love.
(c) A friend.
(d) Drive.

3. How does the symbolic color introduced in the Prologue represent the characters in the play?
(a) As being imprisoned.
(b) As being unstable.
(c) As being angry.
(d) As being sad.

4. Where does Artie tell Bananas that he and Bunny are moving to?
(a) Seattle.
(b) Manhattan.
(c) London.
(d) California.

5. For what does Corrinna ask the nuns to bless her when they emerge from Ronnie's room?
(a) Her ear operation.
(b) Her hearing aid.
(c) Her love life.
(d) Her movie career.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Artie call after realizing that the song he wrote has the same tune as Bananas' favorite Christmas song?

2. What does the Prologue in The House of Blue Leaves reveal about Artie?

3. What does the character on stage at the beginning of the play gather up before exiting the stage?

4. What kind of literature is referenced in Act II, Scene I, Part I?

5. Why does the character on stage request something from offstage at the beginning of the play?

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