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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the show that has opened and closed in the same night in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) Dogs.
(b) Funny Boy.
(c) My Eyes, My Eyes.
(d) Something Wicked This Way Comes.

2. What does Max yell out the window to the woman outside in act 1, scene 2?
(a) "When you got it, flaunt it."
(b) "Want to star in a Broadway musical?"
(c) "Come up and see me sometime."
(d) "Shake it, baby."

3. From what classic work is Bialystock's latest flop in act 1, scene 1 adapted?
(a) Macbeth.
(b) Oedipus.
(c) Hamlet.
(d) Othello.

4. Where is Leo coming from in the beginning of act1, scene 4?
(a) The bar.
(b) His office.
(c) His apartment.
(d) The store.

5. What does Leo give his boss at the end of act 1, scene 3?
(a) His pencils and accountant's visor.
(b) A report about Max's fraudulent spending.
(c) A script he wrote that Marks can give to Max.
(d) The books from Funny Boy.

6. What does Max put on before he and Leo leave the office in act 1, scene 5?
(a) His coat.
(b) His belt.
(c) His vest.
(d) A Homburg-style hat.

7. Who makes up Roger's team (the chorus) in the song in act 1, scene 7?
(a) Cleaning ladies.
(b) Men dressed as Leo and Max.
(c) Homosexuals.
(d) Glitzy chorus girls.

8. What happens when the stage goes dark at the end of act 1, scene 4?
(a) A ticking clock is heard.
(b) Max starts to laugh.
(c) Leo screams in terror.
(d) Jazz music begins to play.

9. What is Franz doing at the beginning of act 1, scene 6?
(a) Writing.
(b) Exercising his pigeons.
(c) Knitting.
(d) Feeding homing pigeons.

10. What happens during Leo's fantasy sequence?
(a) Leo stars in his own Broadway show.
(b) Max makes him a millionaire.
(c) Leo becomes the most succesful director of all time.
(d) Leo sings and dances with chorus girls.

11. What game must Max play with Hold Me-Touch Me in act 1, scene 9?
(a) "The Hairless Chihuahua and the Well-Hung Great Dane."
(b) "The Little Mermaid and the Angry Shark."
(c) "The Swedish MilkMaid and the Well-Hung Carpenter."
(d) "The Ant and the Spider."

12. What game does Max's benefactress in act 1, scene 2 like to play?
(a) "The Swedish Milk Maid and the Well-Hung Carpenter."
(b) "The Hairless Chihuahua and the Well-Hunt Great Dane."
(c) "The Little Mermaid and the Angry Shark."
(d) "The Virgin Milk Maid and the Well-Hung Stable Boy."

13. What does Leo bring out when Max makes him nervous in act 1, scene 2?
(a) His accountant's visor.
(b) His blue blanket.
(c) His lucky pen.
(d) His stress ball.

14. How does Roger feel about the script for Springtime for Hitler?
(a) He thinks it could use a rewrite.
(b) He loves it.
(c) He think it is too edgy.
(d) He hates it.

15. What does Leo's boss tell him at the beginning of act 1, scene 3?
(a) Leo will soon be promoted.
(b) Leo will never amount to anything or progress in his career.
(c) Leo is the smartest accountant he has.
(d) Leo should learn a few tricks from Max.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Leo escape his dismal mood in act 1, scene 3?

2. How does the banner dropped at the end of act 1, scene 9 describe Max and Leo's show?

3. What is the first piece of music heard in this show?

4. What does Max tell Leo about producers and money in act 1, scene 8?

5. Where does the author of the play that Max finds in act 1, scene 5 live?

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