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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Edna think about strikes?
(a) Strikes can work.
(b) Strikes do not work.
(c) She's not sure.
(d) Strikes are too risky.

2. Which character is accused of taking a "run-out powder?"
(a) Joe.
(b) Lefty.
(c) Fatt.
(d) Miller.

3. What is Joe paying his dues to?
(a) A Masonic order.
(b) A union.
(c) The country club.
(d) The Rotary Club.

4. What is Joe's plan before going to the workers meeting?
(a) Meet privately with Fatt.
(b) Talk to the old boyfriend.
(c) Eat dinner.
(d) Talk to Lefty.

5. Who is referred to as having "more guts than a slaughter house?"
(a) Fatt.
(b) Joe
(c) Lefty.
(d) The Gunman.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Joe call a Wop?

2. What does Edna tell Joe to do to help improve the financial situation?

3. What does Joe mean when he refers to "black and blue boys?"

4. Who is the first character to speak in the play?

5. What two unions have failed at past strikes?

(see the answer key)

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