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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3: Part One, Act Three.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What age does Eric turn on the birthday he celebrates in Act One, Scene Two?
(a) 30.
(b) 40.
(c) 37.
(d) 33.

2. While Eric and Toby are having sex, what unromantic topic does Toby bring up?
(a) A new couch that he wants to buy.
(b) Getting Chinese food for dinner.
(c) A difficult scene he is writing.
(d) Whether the month's mortgage has been paid.

3. What surprises Toby about Adam's apartment?
(a) It belongs to Adam's parents.
(b) It is large and expensive.
(c) It is where Henry used to live.
(d) It is on the 11th floor.

4. In Act Three, Scene Two, what gift does Henry bring Eric?
(a) A small painting of the farmhouse.
(b) A crystal wine decanter.
(c) A pair of gold cuff links.
(d) An antique mantle clock.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Act Three, Scene Two, what does Henry teach Eric about?

2. When they are all at dinner together, what conclusion do Charles and Paul reach about their father and Eric?

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

4. What personal item in Adam's Chicago apartment does Toby say is "sweet" (69)?

5. What is the main feeling that Walter comes away with from the brunch conversation?

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