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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Roger think Billy wants to get a part-time job bartending?
(a) To become tougher.
(b) For the money.
(c) To lose his virginity.
(d) Because of the black-haired waitress.

2. After discussing what has happened to Martin, what does Richie offer to Carlyle?
(a) A cigarette.
(b) A beer.
(c) A hug.
(d) A book.

3. According to the stage directions, what color are the shades that cover the lights?
(a) Green.
(b) Red.
(c) Blue.
(d) Yellow.

4. While discussing Richie's homosexuality, what does Carlyle claim he can "see" of Billy's?
(a) His scar.
(b) His "inner-gay."
(c) His soul.
(d) His heart.

5. According to the stage directions, what song begins playing at the end of Act 1?
(a) The National Anthem.
(b) A funeral march.
(c) The Star-Spangled Banner.
(d) Taps.

Short Answer Questions

1. Richie comes in while Billy and Roger are working out. How does Richie make fun of them?

2. What is the one threat (as stated by the stage directions) that all of the men share?

3. How are Cokes's boots different from everyone else's?

4. What does Richie say to Carlyle as the men are leaving to go to town?

5. How many bunks are on the stage at the opening of Act 1?

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