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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Joe give Tom a nickel?
(a) To play the phonograph.
(b) To play the marble game.
(c) To buy candy.
(d) To buy ice cream.

2. Who is McCarthy?
(a) A tax accountant.
(b) A City Council member.
(c) A beer truck driver.
(d) A longshoreman.

3. Which of the following does not describe Tom?
(a) Cowering.
(b) Slight.
(c) Childish face.
(d) Very large.

4. Why does Nick think so many different types of people come to his bar?
(a) The prices are low.
(b) The parking is free.
(c) The food is really good.
(d) They feel at home there.

5. What musical instrument does Wesley play?
(a) Saxophone.
(b) Trumpet.
(c) Piano.
(d) Drums.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Joe send Tom out to buy?

2. For what reason does Tom uncharacteristically admonish Joe?

3. What is the woman's first name?

4. For whom does Joe call out and then whistle for?

5. What does Joe say stopped him from crying as a young boy when his mother died?

(see the answer key)

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