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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act One: Scenes 5-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many Green Stamps did Jessie save up in a year?
(a) 100,000.
(b) 10,000.
(c) 1,000.
(d) 100.

2. When Chris and Jason encounter each other for the first time since their release from prison, what action do they take?
(a) They hug one another.
(b) They glare at one another and part.
(c) They punch one another.
(d) They curse at one another.

3. For what reason does Cynthia say that Brucie always comes to see her on Thursdays?
(a) Thursdays had been their date night.
(b) Thursdays are his paydays.
(c) Thursdays are her paydays.
(d) Thursdays always made him feel romantic.

4. What does Cynthia tell Tracey to do if she has a problem with Cynthia?
(a) Consider them to be strangers from now on.
(b) Stop hanging out with her.
(c) Complain to the boss.
(d) Tell her.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What name does Jason call Chris at the end of their conversation about college?

2. What items does Chris collect as a young man before he is incarcerated?

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

4. Who is the bartender at the bar that serves as main setting within the play's narrative?

5. What position does Oscar hold at the bar?

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