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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Big Mama's demeanor?
(a) Demure
(b) Sullen
(c) Coarse
(d) Reserved

2. What is Brick doing when Maggie is talking to him?
(a) Trying to nap
(b) Reading the paper
(c) Talking on the phone
(d) Taking a shower

3. What does Doctor Baugh leave at the Pollitts' home?
(a) His black bag
(b) His phone number
(c) Some cigars
(d) Morhpine and a hypodermic needle

4. Why does Brick repeatedly try to leave the room?
(a) He wants to get something to eat
(b) He knows Big Daddy has cancer
(c) He wants to go to bed
(d) He needs another drink

5. Who does Big Mama talk to on the phone about Big Daddy's diagnosis?
(a) Miss Sally
(b) Reverend Mitchell
(c) Mae
(d) Miss Ellie

Short Answer Questions

1. Who finally tells Big Mama that Big Daddy does have cancer?

2. What does Brick advise Maggie to do?

3. What is the setting for the play's opening act?

4. Big Daddy thinks he has escaped ______________________.

5. Who is Gooper?

(see the answer key)

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