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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 is foreshadowed in the Prologue that will happen to Artie towards the end of the play?
(a) He will achieve his goals.
(b) He will commit a serious crime.
(c) He will lose the love of his life.
(d) He will descend into madness.

2. What does Bunny accuse Artie of having no sense of at the beginning of Act I?
(a) Art.
(b) Religion.
(c) History.
(d) Literature.

3. How much money does Bunny confess she has downstairs that she will use to pay their way to California?
(a) $1,800.
(b) $1,000.
(c) $1,300.
(d) $500.

4. What does Artie do in the Prologue of The House of Blue Leaves that is a convention of plays first introduced here?
(a) Requests items from offstage.
(b) Talks to himself.
(c) Leaves the stage.
(d) Speaks directly to the audience.

5. What does Bananas emerge from the bedroom with at the end of Act II, Scene I, Part II?
(a) The bomb.
(b) The TV.
(c) A vacuum.
(d) Artie's music.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Bunny think has paid off with Corrinna's visit?

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

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

5. What does Artie tell Bananas that he and Bunny are going to do?

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