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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Karen try to convince Gould, towards the end of Act Two?

2. What does Karen reveal about the prison script?

3. What does Karen say she and Gould have in common?

4. What is Karen's response at the idea of Gould wanting to sleep with her?

5. What is Gould's objective when he has Karen at his house?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Explain the relationship Gould has with the films that he produces.

1) What type of film does Gould produce?

2) What type of film does Gould claim he wants to produce?

3) How does Gould feel about the work he produces?

Essay Topic 2

Fear is mentioned several times within Speed-the-plow. Analyze the idea of fear based on its presence in the play.

Essay Topic 3

Choose one of the following characters. Create an analysis of why they live and work in Hollywood based on the text:

1) Gould.

2) Fox.

3) Karen.

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