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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What had Willie been?
(a) A mediocre med student.
(b) An alcoholic.
(c) A college professor.
(d) A brilliant law student.

2. What does Parritt ask Larry to tell him?
(a) Where his mother is being held.
(b) Where to find a job.
(c) How to get a room in the hotel.
(d) About the other regulars.

3. What is the story about?
(a) Their painful, aborted attempts to change themselves.
(b) A group of friends who go out for a night on the town.
(c) A cave man coming to life.
(d) An iceman who delivers ice in a neighborhood.

4. What does Larry think should happen to the person who turned Parritt's mother in?
(a) He should be given the death penalty.
(b) He should be given a raise.
(c) He should be rewarded.
(d) He should be punished.

5. Why does Willie begin to sing?
(a) To entertain the other men.
(b) He loves to sing.
(c) He has a song stuck in his head.
(d) To fill the time until Hickey's arrival.

Short Answer Questions

1. About what does Willie complain?

2. What does Larry say about all of his dreams?

3. Where were Lewis and Wetjoen enemies?

4. Who refers to the bar as "The End of the Line Cafe"?

5. What does Harry say when he wakes up?

(see the answer key)

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