View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why do the characters assemble in the first scene?
(a) To play a game of cards.
(b) To eat dinner at a restaurant.
(c) To talk about a strike.
(d) To listen to sports on radio.

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

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

5. What does Fatt do after Joe comes forward?
(a) Turns his back to Joe.
(b) Stands and crosses his arms.
(c) Sits and relights his cigar.
(d) Sits at the end of the table.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How do workers become committee members?

3. What is the relationship between Joe and Edna?

4. What does Joe initially think about strikes?

5. Who does Joe call a Wop?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 260 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample