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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Joe feel about being the man of the house?
(a) He wishes he could be a kid again.
(b) That's just the way it is.
(c) He likes making the important decisions.
(d) He does not believe women can think for themselves.

2. What does a main character complain that the talk of Lefty has turned the meeting into?
(a) A pep rally.
(b) A circus.
(c) A brawl.
(d) A church mass.

3. What two unions have failed at past strikes?
(a) Textile and steel.
(b) Textile and taxi drivers.
(c) Teamsters and canners.
(d) Dock and auto workers.

4. What does Joe and Edna's daughter Emmy need before going to school the next day?
(a) Her shoes repaired.
(b) A note for the teacher.
(c) To eat a good breakfast.
(d) To finish her homework.

5. What does Edna threaten to do if Joe does not change his behavior?
(a) Run away with an old boyfriend.
(b) Get a job at a diner.
(c) Buy herself a fancy new dress.
(d) Move in with her best friend.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Fatt do after Joe comes forward?

2. What does Joe do to quiet the men?

3. How much do Joe and Edna pay for rent?

4. What reasons does Joe give for not making more money?

5. What does it mean to "take a run-out powder?"

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