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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What brothel does Don Jose mention in Act 1?

2. What magazine does the Beauty Queen want to be on the cover of?

3. What song plays for Little Miss Havana's entrance?

4. What does the girl who went to see the ocean carry with her?

5. What does the MC say that Latin women are the best of?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the MC say about Latin women?

2. What titles has the Beauty Queen held? What is her dream?

3. What does the MC say to Miss Commonwealth about boyfriends? What is her reply?

4. What happened to Senorita 3's sister?

5. Who enters with the Priest? What do they do?

6. What do the Catch Women say in unison? What do they do after their demonstration on the Man?

7. What does the Mother tell the Martyrs in Act 2?

8. What does the Girl conclude about being a woman in the end of the play?

9. What does the Man tell the Researcher that his wife does all day?

10. What does the Girl do as the Midwife speaks to the audience in Act 1?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss Irony as a literary device in Beautiful Senoritas. What are the three types of irony? What are examples of each within the play? What does this device illuminate in terms of theme?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the role of the Midwife in Beautiful Senoritas. What does her monologue mean in Act 1, and how is this text reflective of Prida's themes in the play?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the term "Objectification." How does Beautiful Women exemplify the objectification of women? What scenes in the play present this objectification?

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