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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What morning is it when the play opens?
(a) Wednesday.
(b) Sunday.
(c) Monday.
(d) Saturday.

2. What does Nettie say after seeing the flowers in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) She thanks Timmy.
(b) She thanks John.
(c) She thanks both Timmy and John.
(d) She asks what the occasion is.

3. What does Nettie lecture John about in the first scene of Act 1?
(a) Eating too much.
(b) Not eating enough.
(c) Not getting enough sleep.
(d) Drinking too much.

4. What type of prayer will John stop and say?
(a) A short prayer.
(b) A prayer of Thanksgiving.
(c) A prayer for help.
(d) A long prayer.

5. What was the result of the game John and Timmy saw?
(a) The Giants won.
(b) The Giants lost.
(c) The game was rained out.
(d) The game was a tie.

Short Answer Questions

1. What New York City do the Clearys live in?

2. What are Timmy and John doing as Nettie enters the apartment in the second scene of Act 1?

3. What kind of roses does Timmy have for Nettie in Act 1, Scene 2?

4. When does John tell Timmy they will buy new clothes?

5. What does John contend about Timmy to Nettie?

(see the answer key)

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