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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Carnelle feel before going back on stage to exhibit her skill?

2. When Elain begins talking to the character she becomes attracted to in Act 2, from whom does she attract attention?

3. What is going well for Delmount in Act 2, Scene 1?

4. What does Carnelle trip on when she is onstage?

5. What does Elain decide to do in Act 2, Scene 2?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe the attraction between Elain and Mac Sam. What attracts them to each other? What effect does the attraction have on each character?

Essay Topic 2

What kind of reputation does each character have in the play? How do they seek to change this? Are they successful?

Essay Topic 3

What causes Elain to decide to go back to her husband, Franklin?

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