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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 does Bella want to tell everyone tonight?
(a) She is tired of the movie theatre.
(b) She wants to move out.
(c) She does not like her new job.
(d) She is going to be married.

2. What news does Eddie's doctor give?
(a) He is as healthy as a horse.
(b) He only has a few days to live.
(c) He has cancer.
(d) He has an irregular heartbeat.

3. Who is speaking at the beginning of the scene?
(a) Eddie.
(b) Arty.
(c) Jay.
(d) Bella.

4. Why are their feelings short-lived?
(a) It is their father.
(b) The man introduces himself as their Uncle Louie.
(c) The man leaves quickly.
(d) It is just Grandma.

5. What reason does Louie give the boys for why he is leaving town?
(a) His business is finished.
(b) He cares too much for the boys.
(c) He cannot stand Grandma.
(d) It is too dangerous for him to stay.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Grandma chastise Bella?

2. From whom has Jay taken a phone message?

3. What is made even more intriguing for the boys?

4. What is Jay contemplating.

5. How is Louie compared to Eddie?

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