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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happened when Lala went to a Passover supper once?
(a) She enjoyed it very much.
(b) She met many nice people.
(c) She did not know what to do.
(d) She spilled wine all over the tablecloth.

2. What does she tell him about her family?
(a) They are very strange, since they are not practicing Jews.
(b) It is the only Jewish family on a socially mobile, very Protestant street.
(c) They love to have company come to visit.
(d) It is one of many Jewish families on the block.

3. What will Joe Farkas, a young man from New York, be taking over?
(a) The Atlanta branch of the company.
(b) Adolph's company.
(c) Some of the traveling at work.
(d) His place as head of the household.

4. What does Joe say he is glad to do?
(a) Be a part of this family's evening.
(b) Meet Lala.
(c) Help out in the kitchen.
(d) Speak with Lala.

5. Why does Reba say that Lala came home from Michigan?
(a) She did not have enough money.
(b) She had no friends.
(c) She had flunked out.
(d) She was homesick.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Joe realize?

2. Why does Boo finally wake up Adolph?

3. Why does Boo respond to Lala by saying she should be doing something more constructive, like calling Sylvan?

4. What is Joe's response?

5. To what does this statement lead?

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