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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. What does Toby's behavior when he and Leo visit the Strand together demonstrate about him?
(a) He is trying to turn Leo into a version of Adam.
(b) He has a lot of unresolved anger toward his parents.
(c) He has still not learned how to present himself authentically.
(d) He desperately wants to be a more cultured and educated person.

2. Where does Adam say he met Eric and Toby?
(a) A bookstore.
(b) A concert.
(c) A clothing store.
(d) A museum.

3. Under what condition does Henry offer to rent Eric an apartment?
(a) Eric must agree to come work for Henry's business.
(b) Eric must renounce any claim on Walter's farmhouse.
(c) Eric must work harder to get Henry's sons to accept him.
(d) Eric must commit to buying a place of his own within the next year.

4. What is implied about the reason Leo is in such a hurry when he crashes into Toby outside the Strand?
(a) He is manufacturing a way to talk to Toby again.
(b) He has just stolen a number of books.
(c) He is anxious to get to the subway before it gets dark.
(d) He is late to meet a demanding regular client.

5. What is Toby's response to the successful opening of his play?
(a) He starts looking for a permanent place to live in Chicago.
(b) He flies to L.A. to fire his agent and get a new one.
(c) He announces that he is starting his second novel.
(d) He tells Eric to book the fanciest wedding venue in New York.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many people does Leo guess he might have unwittingly exposed to HIV in the past six months?

2. What does Leo do each day during the beginning of his summer trip with Toby?

3. During his Act Two, Scene Two conversation with Eric, what does Henry admit he feels guilty about?

4. What news does Eric wake up to on his thirty-fourth birthday?

5. When does the opening of Part Two, Act Two take place?

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