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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 does Bananas throw at Artie and Bunny after Artie gets off the phone with Billy?
(a) Tomatoes.
(b) Newspapers.
(c) Her shoes.
(d) Rice.

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

3. When Bunny appears from her apartment downstairs in Act II, Scene II, what does she have?
(a) A meal prepared.
(b) The police.
(c) Her suitcases.
(d) Ronnie's bomb.

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

5. What does the audience learn about Bananas' name in Act II, Scene II?
(a) Billy gave her the nickname.
(b) Billy named one of his characters after her.
(c) Corrinna was preparing for a role as Bananas.
(d) Artie gave it to her at the zoo.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Corrinna announce that she has two tickets for?

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

3. Why does Billy not want to return to California?

4. What is Bunny carrying when Artie lets her into his apartment at the beginning of Act I?

5. Who looks out of the bedroom at Artie and Bunny while they are talking?

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