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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. What part of the day is it at the beginning of Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) Midnight.
(b) Late evening.
(c) Late afternoon.
(d) Early morning.

2. What excuse does Richie make for closing the bunk room door?
(a) Richie says it is too bright in the hallway.
(b) Richie says that there is a draft in the hallway.
(c) Richie says he wants to have some private time with Carlyle.
(d) Richie saya that it is too loud in the hallway.

3. What is the only book that Richie tries to read during the play?
(a) Lewis Carroll's, "Behind the Looking Glass."
(b) Jo & Meg's, "Comic Tragedies."
(c) William Faulkner's, "The Sound and the Fury."
(d) Pauline Kael's, "I Lost it at the Movies."

4. Why does it seem impossible for Rooney to be competent in his MOS?
(a) He is too easily stressed.
(b) He has had two heart attacks.
(c) His hands shake too much.
(d) His eyesight is bad.

5. While recalling events from his hometown, what does Roger tell the others happened to the man in the phone booth?
(a) A delivery truck lost control and ran over him.
(b) He was stabbed and died.
(c) He was assulted by a homosexual man.
(d) He was killed by gunfire.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Richie leaves to take a shower, what do Billy and Roger decide to do?

2. Carlyle has entered Richie's room looking for Roger. What does Richie do to make Carlyle think that Richie is going to hit on him?

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

4. When Billy is being questioned by Carlyle about his bunk mates, Billy denies that Richie is gay. What does Billy claim Richie is?

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

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