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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Carol comments that he has a lot of ______________, which Bernie agrees and says that he always has.
(a) Plants.
(b) Windows.
(c) Friends.
(d) Chairs.

2. Bernie also talks about how he has the ability to ____________ without needing to bum money.
(a) Read.
(b) Go for long walks.
(c) Go out to eat.
(d) Hang out with friends.

3. Bernie says that Carol needs to take all of the ___________ she can, as he is talking with her about her life.
(a) Truth.
(b) Alcohol.
(c) Money.
(d) Happiness.

4. Bernie talks about not having to go look for someone to help him ___________.
(a) With his problems.
(b) Feel quiet.
(c) Get laid.
(d) Feel happy.

5. Bernie tells Carol not to focus on all of the ___________ the way he did for so long.
(a) Hippie stuff.
(b) Negative stuff.
(c) Money.
(d) Positive stuff.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the acronym VA stand for when it is mentioned in this opening scene of the play?

2. What was Bernie's nickname when he was in the army, though he doesn't remember why he was called that?

3. Bernie comments that men are generally frightened of _________ women.

4. How many rooms does Carol say that her current home has, as she is speaking with Bernie?

5. Bernie apologizes for speaking __________ when he's speaking with Carol in this scene.

(see the answer key)

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