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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Ivy work?
(a) At a shoe store.
(b) At a college.
(c) At a bank.
(d) At a clothing store.

2. How long does Mattie Fae say it's been since they've visited Violet's home in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) 2 years.
(b) 3 years.
(c) 6 months.
(d) 1 year.

3. What poet does Beverly quote with the line "The world is gradually becoming a place where I do not care to be anymore" in the Prologue?
(a) Carl Jung.
(b) Giacomo Leopardi.
(c) Emily Dickinson.
(d) John Berryman.

4. Who is Ivy's former boyfriend that Violet calls a loser in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) James.
(b) Mark.
(c) Barry.
(d) Paul.

5. Who does Violet say was the only woman "pretty enough to go without makeup" in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) Bette Davis.
(b) Jean Harlowe.
(c) Marilyn Monroe.
(d) Elizabeth Taylor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What business is Charlie in?

2. What room is located at RIGHT on the first floor of the Weston home?

3. What is the name of Barbara and Bill's daughter?

4. When did "all structural care" cease on the Weston home, according to the stage directions in the Prologue?

5. What room is located UPSTAIRS CENTER of the Weston home?

(see the answer key)

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