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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Edna react to Joe's attempts at affection?
(a) Gives him a back rub.
(b) Refuses to let him touch her.
(c) Welcomes his embrace.
(d) Slaps his face.

2. What quality in employees does the company reward?
(a) Independence.
(b) Loyalty.
(c) Playfullness.
(d) Networking skills.

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

4. In Scene 5, what does Fatt suggest the workers do instead of complain?
(a) Accept whatever he tells them.
(b) Go home and think about striking overnight.
(c) Consider the records of taxi cab strikes in other cities.
(d) Read the newspapers.

5. Who does Fatt ask to stop the talkative Voice?
(a) His supporters in the audience.
(b) No one. He let him talk.
(c) Gunman.
(d) Committee members.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does it mean when a character is called "yellow?"

3. What is Clayton's real family name?

4. What metaphor for time does Clayton use to discourage a strike?

5. What does Edna mean when she says, "Everything was gonna be so ducky!"?

(see the answer key)

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