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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. What does Tracey say was the event that sent Jessie into the depths of alcoholism?
(a) Her husband dying.
(b) Her ex-husband getting remarried.
(c) Her mother dying.
(d) Her father dying.

2. What ethnicity is Brucie?
(a) Chinese.
(b) White.
(c) African-American.
(d) Italian-American.

3. What ethnicity is Tracey?
(a) Italian-American.
(b) Columbian-American.
(c) African-American.
(d) White American.

4. What type of pet does Jason have that he says Father Hunt at the homeless shelter allows him to keep?
(a) Frogs.
(b) Mice.
(c) Cats.
(d) Turtles.

5. Who is passed out drunk on the table the first time the bar acts as a setting within the play's narrative?
(a) Jessie.
(b) Tracey.
(c) Stan.
(d) Cynthia.

Short Answer Questions

1. Toward whom does Stan repeatedly make unrequited romantic advances?

2. What does Stan say is at the core of everything?

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

4. What record-breaking event does the playwright indicate has just happened at the start of Act 1, Scene 1?

5. What does Chris say he had expected Jason to do when Jason saw Chris walking quickly toward him?

(see the answer key)

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