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The Glass Menagerie | Quiz

Tennessee Williams
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The Glass Menagerie | Quiz

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1)

What is wrong with the sleeves on Laura's coat? (from Scene 4)

Have Worn Holes
Too Tight
Too Long
Too Short
2)

What is Tom holding when Amanda calls him into the living room? (from Scene 7, Part 3)

Bread and tea
Macaroon and lemonade
Donut and coffee
Biscuit and wine
3)

What is the one thing about Tom's father that Amanda wishes he would try and emulate? (from Scene 5)

Taking care of his appearance
His wit
His charm
His walk
4)

What is it that Amanda claims has made her a witch? (from Scene 4)

Her Poverty
Her Lonliness
Her Political Ambitions
Her Devotion
5)

What is the gentleman's position at the warehouse? (from Scene 5)

Janitor
Shift Superintendent
Shipping Clerk
Docking Supervisior
6)

What kind of flowers is Amanda carrying when she enters the room? (from Scene 6, Part 1)

Daisies
Jonquils
Roses
Apple Blossoms
7)

What does Jim say he is going to treasure that Laura gave him? (from Scene 7, Part 3)

The horse
The dog
The mouse
The unicorn
8)

Whose steps does Tom say he followed in? (from Scene 7, Part 3)

His mothers
His sisters
His fathers
His own
9)

Why does Amanda tell Laura she has to have the powder puff in her dress? (from Scene 6, Part 1)

Because the dress is poorly made
To bring attention to the dress design
To look more becoming
Because her chest is flat
10)

Amanda tells Tom if he quit smoking he would have enough money to go to night school to be what? (from Scene 5)

A engineer
A doctor
An accountant.
A policeman
11)

What does Amanda give Jim in addition to the candelabrum to take to Laura in the parlor? (from Scene 7, Part 1)

Cake
Medicine
Tea
Wine
12)

What month did Amanda say it was when she was picking flowers with her gentlemen callers? (from Scene 6, Part 1)

May
June
April
January
13)

What is the young man's name that Tom invites over for dinner? (from Scene 5)

Fredrick Martin Maclintock
Jamed Delaney O'Connor
Shawn Thornton
Jarred Davies O'Maley
14)

What does Laura remember about Jim's voice? (from Scene 7, Part 2)

It was beautiful
It was unique
It was clear
It was loud
15)

Why does Tom state that he likes going to the movies? (from Scene 4)

To Get Away
To Day Dream
To Learn Acting Skills
For Adventure
16)

Where is the fuse box located? (from Scene 7, Part 1)

Next to the stove
In the bedroom
By the refrigerator
In the hallway
17)

What does Laura ask Jim if he kept up with? (from Scene 7, Part 2)

Singing
Chasing girls
Ball playing
Acting
18)

What does Jim tell Tom is the difference between them and the men in the office down front? (from Scene 6, Part 2)

Money
Ability
Social Poise
Brains
19)

What does Amanda say she is doing when she spills the lemonade? (from Scene 7, Part 3)

Watering herself
Baptizing herself
Bathing herself
Ruining her dress
20)

What does Tom say is the longest space between two spaces? (from Scene 7, Part 3)

Life
Time
Harsh words
The past
21)

What does Amanda tell Laura that all pretty girls are? (from Scene 6, Part 1)

A riddle
A joke
A lie
A trap
22)

Who says grace at the Table? (from Scene 6, Part 2)

Tom
Amanda
Laura
Jim
23)

Why does Amanda tell Laura that Amanda won't answer the door when Tom gets home? (from Scene 6, Part 1)

Amanda hates answering the door
Amanda will be in the bath
Amanda will be busy
So that Laura can see Jim
24)

When did Amanda tell Tom she gave him the light bill? (from Scene 7, Part 1)

A week ago
Yesterday
Several days ago
A month ago
25)

What happens when Tom takes the first sip of his hot coffee? (from Scene 4)

He spits it back in the cup
He screams
He throws the coffee in the sink
He falls onto the floor thrashing
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