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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 is the piece from the paper Petey reads aloud in Act 1, Part 1 regarding?
2. Who does Meg say she will invite to a party at her house?
3. What does Petey excuse himself to do at the end of Act 2, Part 1?
4. What does Meg say she assumes Stanley is doing during her conversation with Petey in Act 1, Part 1?
5. What instrument does Meg say she likes to hear Stanley play?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Stanley react after McCann and Goldberg continue to interrogate him near the end of Act 2, Part 2?
2. How does McCann react when Stanley says he's not the kind of man to cause trouble in Act 2, Part 1?
3. What does Meg say regarding the black car?
4. What is the nature of Meg and Stanley's conversation when he first returns to the boardinghouse in Act 1, Part 2?
5. Describe Meg and Petey's conversation at the beginning of the play.
6. How does Stanley react after hearing Goldberg's name in Act 1, Part 2?
7. Describe McCann as he comes downstairs in Act 3, Part 1.
8. Describe the conversation between McCann and Goldberg before they enter the boardinghouse at the beginning of Act 1, Part 2.
9. What is Stanley's reaction when Meg mentions the two men that will be staying in the boardinghouse in Act 1, Part 1?
10. Describe the interaction between Meg and the two gentlemen when they first meet.
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Examine the author's use of violence in the play. In what way was the portrayal of violence different in the play?
Essay Topic 2
Analyze the nature of Meg and Petey's relationship in the play. What was the author trying to portray about their relationship? What is telling of their character by this portrayal?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the role of delusion in the play. In what way did the characters create their own sense of delusion in the play?
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