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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act Two: Scenes 5-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Jason comes to see Tracey after he is released from prison, what does he say had taken a lot of nerve on his part?
(a) Coming back to Berks County.
(b) Showing her his tattoos.
(c) Ringing her doorbell.
(d) Going on with life.

2. What gesture does Cynthia make in order to refer to race when she is telling Tracey not to make their argument about racial issues?
(a) She points to Tracey's hand.
(b) She points to her own face.
(c) She points to her own hand.
(d) She points to Tracey's face.

3. What does Cynthia cite as making up half of her job as floor manager at Olstead's?
(a) Schmoozing with the bosses.
(b) Maintaining the machines.
(c) Yelling at people.
(d) Looking busy.

4. What is the first physical contact between Oscar and Jason during their altercation?
(a) Jason shoves Oscar.
(b) Oscar punches Jason.
(c) Oscar shoves Jason.
(d) Jason punches Oscar.

5. On her birthday, where does Cynthia tell Stan she would like to be?
(a) The Panama Canal.
(b) Lake Mead.
(c) The Mediterranean Sea.
(d) The Dead Sea.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who alerts Jason that his mother Tracey has become addicted to drugs when he first arrives back from prison?

2. What does Tracey say was the event that sent Jessie into the depths of alcoholism?

3. What reason does Chris give for not telling Jason his plans to attend college?

4. How old was Jessie when she first started working at Olstead's?

5. For what reason does Stan say Jason should not let Tracey get inside his head?

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