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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. Who is celebrating a birthday in the bar when Cynthia arrives late and apologizes?
(a) Tracey.
(b) Jessie.
(c) Brucie.
(d) Chris.

2. According to Jessie, what is Tracey telling people is the reason for Cynthia being awarded the management job at Olstead's?
(a) Because she flatters the boss.
(b) Because she is African-American.
(c) Because she is White.
(d) Because she has agreed to a lower salary than required.

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

4. Which Democratic candidate does Brucie say he supports for the upcoming 2000 presidential primary?
(a) Bush.
(b) Bradley.
(c) Clinton.
(d) Keyes.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In what county does Oscar tell Tracey he was born, much to her surprise?

2. To what school does Chris tell Jason he has gained admittance once he pursues the school's teaching program?

3. What ailment does Cynthia say she is now experiencing after so many years working on the factory floor?

4. At what age does Jason say he plans to retire from Olstead's?

5. How many men does Stan say will line up for Chris's job at Olstead's if he leaves to attend school?

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