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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act One: Scenes 1-2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the bartender at the bar that serves as main setting within the play's narrative?
(a) Oscar.
(b) Stan.
(c) Otto.
(d) Brucie.

2. On what holiday does Cynthia say she and her husband Brucie had briefly reconciled before he robbed her home?
(a) The Fourth of July.
(b) Labor Day.
(c) Christmas.
(d) Halloween.

3. What song is used to indicate the earlier of the two eras in which the play's narrative takes place?
(a) I'm Like a Bird by Nelly Furtado.
(b) Sex and Candy by Marcy Playground.
(c) Stan by Eminem.
(d) Smooth by Santana.

4. Toward whom does Stan repeatedly make unrequited romantic advances?
(a) Tracey.
(b) Marcia.
(c) Cynthia.
(d) Jessie.

5. For what crime had Cynthia been arrested after finding out that Brucie had robbed her home?
(a) Disorderly conduct.
(b) Loitering.
(c) Assault.
(d) Public intoxication.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Stan say he had respected about Olstead's method of running the factory that none of the newer managers use?

2. What type of food does the restaurant serve where Jason tells Evan he has just gotten a job after being released from prison?

3. What type of pet does Jason have that he says Father Hunt at the homeless shelter allows him to keep?

4. What is the name of the owner of the bar that acts as a main setting within the play?

5. What crime does Tracey ask Oscar how to commit without getting caught?

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