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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. Who could Bananas' dream be a foreshadowing of?
(a) Religion.
(b) Ronnie.
(c) Bunny.
(d) Artie.

2. What does Billy call Ronnie after Ronnie's display in the apartment, according to Ronnie's story?
(a) Feeble minded.
(b) Talentless hack.
(c) Absolutely wretched.
(d) Mentally retarded.

3. What does Artie do to Bananas at the end of the play when a blue spotlight shines on them?
(a) Strangles her.
(b) Leaves her.
(c) Kisses her.
(d) Writes her a song.

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

5. What does the character on stage at the beginning of the play gather up before exiting the stage?
(a) Microphones.
(b) Posters and markers.
(c) Music and bows.
(d) Chairs.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Billy call at Bananas' request in order to help Ronnie?

2. What does Artie do so that Bananas can see the Pope?

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

4. Who does Artie persuade to live in Bunny's apartment and take care of Bananas?

5. Who, according to Bunny at the beginning of Act I, is Pope Paul on his way to see as he drives through Queens?

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