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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Lady reopening?
(a) The restaurant.
(b) The confectionery.
(c) The flower shop.
(d) The wine garden.

2. What song does Val play in Act 1 Scene 1?
(a) "Morning Glory."
(b) "Memphis Blues."
(c) "Heavenly Grass."
(d) "Take Me Dancing."

3. Who does Beulah say burned down the wine garden?
(a) The Wop.
(b) The Sheriff's son.
(c) The Mystic Crew.
(d) The Everly sisters.

4. Which character wears exaggerated eyeliner and stylized makeup?
(a) Beulah.
(b) Carol.
(c) Vee.
(d) Lady.

5. What does Beulah say that a couple who doesn't love each other develops a passion for?
(a) Food.
(b) Children.
(c) Money.
(d) Animals.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Val say he's here in Act 1, Scene 2?

2. What is peculiar about the birds that Val tells Lady about?

3. How old does Val say he is?

4. How many places in New Orleans does Carol say she followed Val?

5. Who has gone to the depot to meet Lady and Jabe?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Carol say you do after "jooking?"

2. What have the Town Women gone upstairs in Lady and Jabe's house for? What do they remark about it?

3. What does Jabe remark that takes Lady by surprise in Act 3, Scene 1?

4. Describe the character of Uncle Pleasant. What does he look like? What does he say when he enters in Act 1?

5. What happens at the end of Act 2 Scene 3 with Val and the cash box? How does Lady react?

6. Explain Vee's feelings about painting.

7. How does Val regard his guitar?

8. What is Val's memory of the woman he saw on the bayou?

9. What does Vee say has blinded her in Act 3? How long has she been expecting this?

10. What does Carol try to convince Val to help her with? Why?

(see the answer keys)

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