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

2. What does Oscar do for a living?
(a) Construction worker.
(b) Cashier.
(c) Stockbroker.
(d) Sportswriter.

3. What is the weather outside like at the beginning of the play?
(a) Frigid.
(b) Warm and breezy.
(c) Humid.
(d) Cool and dry.

4. What is Felix's last name?
(a) Madison.
(b) Smith.
(c) Ungar.
(d) Post.

5. What is Murray's occupation?
(a) Police officer.
(b) Fireman.
(c) Mechanic.
(d) Accountant.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many times is the poker interrupted by the phone in the first scene?

2. Which character is the most concerned about playing poker instead of talking?

3. Where does Vinnie say he is going the morning after the first poker game?

4. How many rooms does Oscar's apartment have?

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

(see the answer key)

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