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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the boys come to understand about their father?
(a) He is ready for a new wife.
(b) He will be staying with them.
(c) He is a dishonorable man.
(d) He is doing an honorable thing by taking this job.

2. Why will Eddie be doing this?
(a) He has broken the law.
(b) He needs to borrow more money.
(c) It is the quickest legal way to earn the money.
(d) He trusts the loan shark.

3. Of what is the voice-over?
(a) An announcement about refreshments offered during intermission.
(b) Arty and Jay's letter to their father.
(c) Eddie's letter to Arty and Jay
(d) Grandma arguing with Bella.

4. To what has Grandma Kurnitz reluctantly agreed?
(a) Keep the boys.
(b) To let the boys go.
(c) Allow Eddie to stay.
(d) Make dinner for the family.

5. What is taking place between Eddie and Grandma Kurnitz?
(a) An argument.
(b) An important conversation.
(c) A business agreement.
(d) A light-hearted discussion.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has the war done for Eddie?

2. What does Grandma do, regarding Bella?

3. What is clear about Eddie?

4. What has Eddie taken?

5. Whose feelings were mutual?

(see the answer key)

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