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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. After coming in from playing basketball, how much money does Roger ask Billy or Richie to loan him?
(a) $20.
(b) $15.
(c) $10.
(d) $5.

2. What is Rooney's nickname for Cokes?
(a) Pop.
(b) Keys.
(c) Cokie.
(d) Diet.

3. Why does Carlyle tell Billy he will be fine in battle?
(a) He plans on becoming a traitor once in Vietnam.
(b) He has been dodging bullets his whole life.
(c) He plans on going AWOL and never going to war.
(d) He does not care if he dies.

4. Because of O'Flannigan's accident, what song was he unable to sing?
(a) Screamers.
(b) Beautiful Screamers.
(c) Streamers.
(d) Beautiful Streamers.

5. Why does Richie think that Roger would understand problems associated with being homosexual?
(a) Because Richie states that blacks are supposed to be understanding about human struggles.
(b) Because Richie believes that Roger is a homosexual and just not telling anyone.
(c) Because Roger has secrets comparable to hiding one's sexual orientation.
(d) Because Roger's brother is homosexual, and Roger should be understanding.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Billy claim is a beautiful screamer?

2. According to the stage directions, what color are the shades that cover the lights?

3. While recalling events from his hometown, what does Roger tell the others happened to the man in the phone booth?

4. What does Carlyle call Roger throughout the play?

5. How does Richie finish the following statement: "cleanliness is ....."?

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