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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2: Part One, Act Two.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of Morgan's books do the Young Men especially admire?
(a) A Room with a View.
(b) Maurice.
(c) A Passage to India.
(d) Howards End.

2. What baseless assumption do Charles and Paul make when they see Walter talking to Eric in the hallway?
(a) They assume that Walter is locked out of his apartment.
(b) They assume that Eric is trying to con Walter out of money.
(c) They assume that Walter is trying to solicit sex from Eric.
(d) They assume that Eric is part of the building's maintenance staff.

3. On page 53, what does Young Man 1 say "upended" Eric's life?
(a) Toby leaving for Chicago.
(b) The prospect of being evicted.
(c) Adam getting the lead in Toby's play.
(d) Eric running into Walter.

4. What is the name of the protagonist of Toby's book?
(a) Elan.
(b) Aiden.
(c) Dash.
(d) Holden.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. On page 85, what specific expression does the text cite as having been appropriated from drag and ball culture?

2. What detail of his personal background does Adam reveal after Toby accuses him of being coddled?

3. Which item in Adam's shopping bag is a callback to the poem that serves as the play's epigraph?

4. What does the dialogue at the end of Act One, Scene Two demonstrate?

5. What famous location did Walter ask directions to as soon as he arrived in New York?

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