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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jay swear to Louie?
(a) He does not plan to rob anybody.
(b) He will not surprise him ever again.
(c) He will return the gift.
(d) He does not plan on yelling at him ever again.

2. Why are the boys strangers to this place?
(a) Grandma Kurnitz never liked the boys' mother.
(b) Grandma Kurnitz has recently moved.
(c) They have been living out of the country since birth.
(d) Grandma Kurnitz is not their real grandmother.

3. What does Grandma Kurnitz think of Bella's news?
(a) It is foolishness.
(b) It is not surprising.
(c) It is a mature decision.
(d) It is a good idea.

4. What will Eddie be doing?
(a) Selling scrap metal.
(b) Going to jail.
(c) Borrowing money from a loan shark.
(d) Borrowing more money.

5. Why does he change his mind?
(a) He is nervous about owning a business.
(b) His parents' love is secure.
(c) He does not have the knowledge to raise children.
(d) He is tired of living in Yonkers.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Bella arrive home?

2. Why is Grandma verbally battling with Arty?

3. Into what have the boys settled by this time?

4. Who is Johnny?

5. What is Bella the only one who seems to understand?

(see the answer key)

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