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

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the women transform into after "The Wedding Song"?

2. Who "catches" the Man and exits with him of the Catch Women?

3. Who prays because her boyfriend kissed her on the lips?

4. What does the Brother say he will do to his friend?

5. Who enters and orders the women to stop lamenting in the Martyr scene?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the setting and characters in Beautiful Senoritas. Why is the staging designed as it is? What freedom does this permit the actors? What is the meaning of the lack of character names? What effect does this have? How does it relate to the themes of the play?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the term "Nonlinear Narrative." What does this mean? How does the play embody this style? Why has the playwright chosen this way of presenting the story?

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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