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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Lee describe the heat in the desert?
(a) Stifling.
(b) Dry.
(c) Clean.
(d) Wet.

2. What is the shape of Mom's plates?
(a) Her plates are shaped like Texas.
(b) Her plates are shaped like squares.
(c) Her plates are shaped like Idaho.
(d) Her plates are shaped like circles.

3. What is Lee carrying when he enters?
(a) A dead coyote
(b) An unconscious woman.
(c) A stolen television set.
(d) A stolen radio.

4. How does Lee describe the time of day?
(a) It is the time of day when normal people are either going to sleep or waking up.
(b) It is the time of day when coyotes kill people's cocker spaniels.
(c) It is the time of day when he makes phone calls.
(d) It is the witching hour.

5. What does Lee threaten to do if Austin does finish the script?
(a) Lee threatens to break Austin's typewriter.
(b) Lee threatens to steal Austin's car.
(c) Lee threatens to kill Austin's wife.
(d) Lee threatens to break all of Mom's things.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does Lee want to call, though it is either too late or too early?

2. How does Mom react to the fight?

3. What beverage does Austin make?

4. What have the brothers stolen?

5. What, according to Lee, is Austin paid to do?

(see the answer key)

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