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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does the kid asking for Lincoln's autograph say he's been learning about in school?
(a) Honest Abe.
(b) George Washington.
(c) Uncle Sam.
(d) Thomas Jefferson.

2. What is the name of the bar Lincoln discusses in Scene 1?
(a) Smittys.
(b) Luckys.
(c) Hankys.
(d) Jimmys.

3. What does Lincoln promise the kid he gave the autograph to in Scene 1?
(a) Some candy.
(b) A ride.
(c) $5.
(d) $10.

4. How does Booth react when Lincoln rejects his proposal in Scene 1?
(a) Accepts it.
(b) Yells at him.
(c) Gets upset.
(d) Changes the subject.

5. What does Booth tell Lincoln their father gave them as a joke?
(a) Their inheritance.
(b) Their clothes.
(c) Their names.
(d) Their house.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What kind of game is Booth playing in Scene 1?

4. What do the brothers do after Lincoln tells the story about his autograph in Scene 1?

5. What does Booth say he does not understand about Lincoln near the end of Scene 2?

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