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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Booth say he wishes to be called at the end of Scene 1?
(a) John.
(b) Jet.
(c) 3-card.
(d) Monte.

2. What kind of game is Booth playing in Scene 1?
(a) Three-card monte.
(b) Bridge.
(c) Gin rummy.
(d) Gin.

3. Why is Booth dressed as the character he is in Scene 1?
(a) For work.
(b) He lost a bet.
(c) For fun.
(d) His brother made him.

4. What does Lincoln do with the money he makes from giving his autograph?
(a) Buys dinner at a restaurant.
(b) Pays rent.
(c) Buys drinks at a bar.
(d) Buys groceries.

5. What does Booth say he wants to change about himself in Scene 1?
(a) The color of his skin.
(b) His clothes.
(c) His hair.
(d) His name.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the first person to be seen in Scene 1?

2. How does Lincoln respond to Booth's proposal in Scene 1?

3. What does Booth threaten to do to Lincoln if he sneaks up on him again in Scene 1?

4. What does Lincoln advise Booth to do in terms of card dealing in Scene 1?

5. Who is the author of the play Topdog/underdog?

(see the answer key)

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