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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. What does Eric point to as the primary way culture is transmitted?
(a) Stories.
(b) Museums.
(c) School.
(d) Family.

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

3. What baseless assumption do Charles and Paul make when they see Walter talking to Eric in the hallway?
(a) They assume that Eric is trying to con Walter out of money.
(b) They assume that Walter is locked out of his apartment.
(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.

4. What starts the Act Two, Scene Three fight between Eric and Toby?
(a) Eric discovers that Toby slept with Adam.
(b) Toby discovers that they are losing the apartment.
(c) Eric tells Toby that he hates Toby's play.
(d) Toby tells Eric that he is moving to Chicago.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the Young Men all doing in the play's prologue?

2. Where does Adam say he met Eric and Toby?

3. On whom is the character of Morgan based?

4. What detail does Lopez offer that characterizes Paul as self-centered?

5. Where is the house where Toby has been staying when he calls Eric in Act One, Scene One?

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