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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is Roy's personality best described?
(a) Quiet.
(b) Witty.
(c) Acerbic.
(d) Cranky.

2. What major event happens to Oscar before the play starts?
(a) His wife leaves him.
(b) He gets a promotion.
(c) His brother dies.
(d) He wins the lottery.

3. What does Oscar primarily drink?
(a) Vegetable juice.
(b) Wine.
(c) Beer.
(d) Water.

4. What is wrong with the atmosphere in Oscar's apartment when the play starts?
(a) There are insects everywhere.
(b) It is too cold.
(c) It is too hot.
(d) It is too crowded.

5. Why do the men gather to play poker every week?
(a) They have nothing else to do.
(b) They are friends.
(c) They do not know.
(d) They all live in the same building.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Felix is locked in a bathroom overnight, what does he do?

2. Why do the poker players have trouble playing at the beginning of the play?

3. What does Oscar do for a living?

4. How many times is Felix late for poker before the play begins?

5. At the beginning of the play, how long is Oscar's refrigerator broken?

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