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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has Eddie been forced to do?
(a) Get a job as a coal miner.
(b) Steal from his neighbors.
(c) End his wife's treatments.
(d) Borrow from a loan shark.

2. What are the boys trying to do?
(a) Eat dinner.
(b) Play a game.
(c) Sneak out the window.
(d) Go to sleep.

3. What is a new intrigue for the boys?
(a) School.
(b) A new kid on the block.
(c) Grandma's boyfriend.
(d) A black Studebaker.

4. Why must Eddie keep working, even after hearing the doctor's diagnosis?
(a) He loves to work.
(b) He needs to pay back the loan shark.
(c) He enjoys his job.
(d) He does not feel as bad as the doctor makes his diagnosis sound.

5. Where are two strange men located?
(a) Around the block.
(b) By the school.
(c) In the backyard.
(d) Inside the black Studebaker.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Louie feel about the news?

2. What does Bella want to tell everyone tonight?

3. Who is the bravest of all Grandma Kurnitz's children?

4. What is the setting of the play?

5. What is below the apartment?

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