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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What day does the second act of the play take place on?
(a) Monday.
(b) Sunday.
(c) Tuesday.
(d) Saturday.

2. What are Timmy and John doing as Nettie enters the apartment in the second scene of Act 1?
(a) Telling jokes.
(b) Reading the newspaper.
(c) Making lunch.
(d) Telling stories.

3. Who calls to see if Nettie has returned home yet?
(a) Her mother.
(b) The police.
(c) Her friend.
(d) Her cousin.

4. What does Timmy tell Nettie about his situation?
(a) He will be leaving.
(b) He cannot stop drinking.
(c) He will not be leaving.
(d) He is confused about things.

5. What New York City do the Clearys live in?
(a) West Bronx.
(b) Brooklyn.
(c) New York.
(d) Queens.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nettie say after seeing the flowers in Act 1, Scene 2?

2. What room is John Cleary standing in as the play begins?

3. What does John caution Timmy about his drinking?

4. What is Nettie carrying as she enters the room in Act 1, Scene 1?

5. Where does Timmy go in the beginning of the third scene?

(see the answer key)

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