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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Jay's plan?
(a) To save money to buy a new game.
(b) To run away to New York City.
(c) To get out into the real world and make some money to send to Eddie.
(d) To tell Uncle Louie how he truly feels about him.

2. With what has Eddie been challenged?
(a) Understanding the southern accents.
(b) Understanding Spanish.
(c) Understanding how to sell scrap metal.
(d) Understanding the foreign currency.

3. Why does Bella stealthily enter the apartment?
(a) She is robbing the people living in the apartment.
(b) She does not want to wake the boys.
(c) She is practicing being light on her feet.
(d) So as not to rouse Grandma.

4. Why does Grandma Kurnitz reluctantly agree to Eddie's request?
(a) She wants to help out her son.
(b) The boys have nowhere else to go.
(c) Bella threatens to leave the house and the store.
(d) She loves her grandsons.

5. What does Grandma do, regarding Bella?
(a) She sleeps right through.
(b) She hears her.
(c) She writes her a letter.
(d) She talks to her in the morning.

Short Answer Questions

1. Describe Grandma's life.

2. When are the boys even more mesmerized?

3. To what has Grandma Kurnitz reluctantly agreed?

4. How is this scene similar to Act I, Scene 2?

5. How does Eddie tell the boys?

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