Lost in Yonkers (Act I)

What year does the play takes place?

• 1978

• 1942

• 1801

• 2000

What is happening in history during the time of the play?

• WWI

• Civil War

• Vietnam War

• WWII

Why do the boys think that grandmother is exceptionally cold?

• There is no heat in the house

• Everyone is afraid of her

• She is very sick

What does Jay mean when he describes their Aunt Bella as "closed for repairs"?

• She has lost the race

• She's mentally challenged

• She's not a fast reader

• She can't catch them

What's wrong with Aunt Gert?

• She is mentally challenged

• She has a severe headache

• She has a breathing problem when she speaks

• She is blind

Grandma never allowed her own children

• To be weak

• To be strong

• To visit her

• To show bring her gifts

What happened to Jay and Arty's mother?

• She recently got remarried to a rich man

• She ran away from the family

• She divorced their dad

• She died of cancer

Who are Rose and Aaron?

• The Kurnitz children who ran away

• The Kurnitz children who died

• The Kurnitz children who were killed by the mob

Why does Eddie have to leave the boys?

• He needs to earn money to pay back the loan sharks

• He needs to find his wife

• He has been drafted in the Army

• He is sick and needs to go to the hospital

Grandma think that Eddie isn't a man because he

• has no job to support his family

• isn't as strong as Louie

• wants to leave the boys with her

• cried to his mother