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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Artie persuade to live in Bunny's apartment and take care of Bananas?
(a) Billy.
(b) The Little Nun.
(c) Ronnie.
(d) Bunny.

2. What does Ronnie's story about Billy's movie reveal about Ronnie?
(a) He wants to be seen.
(b) He wants to be loved.
(c) He wants his family dead.
(d) He wants to be rich.

3. What does Bunny think has paid off with Corrinna's visit?
(a) Being nice to Bananas.
(b) Artie's hard work.
(c) Her suggesting to call Billy.
(d) The Pope's blessing.

4. What is taking place at the beginning of Act II, Scene II?
(a) Artie's big move.
(b) Corrinna's funeral.
(c) Ronnie's incarceration.
(d) The Pope's sermon.

5. What do the items in the box that Ronnie wires together foreshadow in the play?
(a) Violence to come.
(b) Bananas' illness.
(c) His reunion with his parents.
(d) Artie and Bunny's relationship.

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

7. What does Bananas claim she is still angry at Artie for?
(a) Asking her to cook him breakfast.
(b) Taking Bananas to see the Pope.
(c) Not getting his music blessed.
(d) Not letting her call Billy.

8. What does the Little Nun tell the audience is a metaphor for life?
(a) A stage.
(b) An orchard.
(c) Music.
(d) A bomb.

9. What song do the nuns sing for Corrinna as a prayer?
(a) Taste and See.
(b) Our Father.
(c) Ave Maria.
(d) Hail Mary.

10. What does Artie do in order to calm down Billy?
(a) He sings one of his songs.
(b) He writes Billy a song.
(c) He tells Bananas to dance.
(d) He makes Billy tea.

11. What does Bunny insist that Billy do when she comes up from her apartment?
(a) Get Bananas out of here.
(b) Take her and Artie to California.
(c) Eat with them.
(d) Make a movie with her.

12. What do the nuns drop from the roof of Artie's building?
(a) Binoculars.
(b) Holy water.
(c) Their rosaries.
(d) A bible.

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

14. What does Corrinna announce that she has two tickets for?
(a) The Pope's mass.
(b) A trip to Australia.
(c) A free dinner.
(d) Her new movie.

15. How does Bananas yearn to be noticed?
(a) Throwing rice onto Artie and Bunny.
(b) Having Artie do everything for her.
(c) Her dream about famous people laughing at her.
(d) Pretending to be mentally disabled.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Bunny has Artie sing one of his best songs for Billy, what does Billy ask Bunny?

2. What does Bunny command Artie to start doing for Corrinna?

3. Who does Ronnie intend this item he has just constructed from a box to be for?

4. What does Ronnie say in his speech that everyone from his father to his commanding officer think of him?

5. What does Corrinna say to the nuns about Billy that devastates Artie?

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