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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act One: Scenes 3-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long did Stan spend in the hospital, during which time no Olstead managers contacted him?
(a) 6 weeks.
(b) 3 months.
(c) 3 weeks.
(d) 2 months.

2. What position does Oscar hold at the bar?
(a) Bouncer.
(b) Busboy.
(c) Bartender.
(d) Handyman.

3. What does Brucie show Cynthia in order to prove he is in a treatment program?
(a) A note from his parole officer.
(b) A sobriety coin.
(c) A letter from a doctor.
(d) A flyer about a treatment program.

4. How many generations of Stan's family have worked at Olstead's?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 5.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tracey tell Brucie are his two choices regarding his marriage to Cynthia?

2. How many days' pay does Chris say it costs him to buy a meal at the Olive Garden and a night at the movies?

3. What physical ailment does the bartender have when we first meet him in Act 1, Scene 2?

4. What ethnicity is Tracey?

5. What song is used to indicate the earlier of the two eras in which the play's narrative takes place?

(see the answer key)

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