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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What is the most likely reason that Sam dumps a bag of popcorn on Avery's freshly swept side of the floor? (from Act 2, Scenes 1 - 3)

Sam is angry that Rose showed Avery how to run the projector instead of him.

Sam thinks Avery isn't working hard enough, and wants him to do more around the theater.

Sam hates popcorn.

Sam is angry that Avery is done sooner and will probably make him look bad.

2.

How does Avery react to what happened in the bathroom? (from Act 2, Scenes 1 - 3)

He is enraged.

He thinks Sam, who's been angry at him for a while, did it on purpose.

He's ready to go home, and cleaning up the bathroom will make him stay later.

He thinks it's a huge sign of disrespect for the theater and its traditional way of doing things.

3.

To which theme in the play does Sam's reaction to everything that went on at his brother's wedding relate? (from Act 2, Scenes 1 - 3)

Real vs. fake.

Hope vs. futility.

Change.

Past Tension vs. Present Tension

4.

Why does Sam give Avery the old projector and films? (from Act 2, Scenes 4 - 8)

He wants to make up for not supporting Avery in the dinner money dispute.

He wants to make Paul (the new owner) angry.

He wants to get rid of the clutter in the projection booth.

He wants to bribe Avery into playing one more game of

5.

What is the most likely reason that the author emphasizes the distasteful nature (i.e. lettuce leaves fallen from sandwiches) of the debris Sam and Avery have to pick up? (from Act 1, Scenes 1 - 3)

It indicates that people are slobs.

It indicates that the people who cleaned the theater before them didn't do their jobs.

It indicates that the author needed to fill time onstage.

It indicates the demeaning nature of their jobs.

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