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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5: Part Two, Act Two.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many people does Leo guess he might have unwittingly exposed to HIV in the past six months?
(a) 80.
(b) 20.
(c) More than 100.
(d) 50.

2. Whose ghost does Eric believe he sees when he enters the farmhouse?
(a) Peter's.
(b) His grandmother's.
(c) Walter's.
(d) E. M. Forster's.

3. What personal item in Adam's Chicago apartment does Toby say is "sweet" (69)?
(a) Adam's childhood teddy bear.
(b) A letter that Adam is writing to Eric.
(c) A photo of Adam with his parents.
(d) A drawing of Toby that Adam is working on.

4. After Toby's play opens, who compares him to famous playwrights like Albee and O'Neill?
(a) Toby.
(b) Morgan.
(c) Eric.
(d) The critics.

5. What is implied by the list of people and homes that opens Act Two, Scene Three?
(a) The material enrichment of Eric's life is a hollow achievement.
(b) Life has rewarded Eric's devotion to community by surrounding him with people and comfort.
(c) Eric is finally living the lifestyle that he has always dreamed of and feels as if he has "arrived."
(d) Eric has become much more like Henry than he wants to admit.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Eric search through Henry's things when Henry is away on business?

2. What item of Adam's clothing does Toby criticize in Act One, Scene Two?

3. Whom is it implied that Leo looks like?

4. What is Walter's attitude as Jason 2 shows him wedding photos?

5. When Young Henry and Young Walter replay their first meeting in Act Two, Scene Two, what is the rhetorical function of the detail about the movie E.T.?

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