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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scene 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Florence work?
(a) In the steel plant.
(b) Behind the counter.
(c) In a nursing home.
(d) Next to the movie theater.

2. What does Edna mean when she says, "Everything was gonna be so ducky!"?
(a) She and Joe would have a good life.
(b) She would serve duck for dinner.
(c) She and Joe might have some rough times.
(d) The movie was expected to get an A+ review.

3. What is the relationship between Joe and Edna?
(a) Brother and sister.
(b) Husband and wife.
(c) Father and daughter.
(d) Boyfriend and girlfriend.

4. What factors limit Dr. Barnes' employment options?
(a) Indebtedness and medical competence.
(b) Work ethic and alcoholism.
(c) Age and ethnicity.
(d) His age and invalid daughter.

5. What is the financial status of the patient under discussion?
(a) She is middle class.
(b) Her insurance will not pay for everything.
(c) She belongs to one of the richest families.
(d) She is a charity case.

Short Answer Questions

1. What symbolic act does Benjamin perform at the end of his meeting with Dr. Barnes?

2. At what school does Benjamin first experience discrimination?

3. What metaphor do Benjamin and Dr. Barnes use to describe Benjamin's experiences with anti-Semitism?

4. Who are the hack and his girl?

5. Why is Dr. Leeds untouchable?

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