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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. When does Stanley tell McCann that his birthday really is?
2. What does Goldberg tell McCann is quite different in regards to their job in Act 1, Part 2?
3. What does Stanley tell Meg happened that prevented him from performing at a theater once?
4. What does Goldberg say he shared with a young woman behind a stadium?
5. What does McCann tell Goldberg he has always been truly?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is the nature of Petey and Meg's conversation regarding the drum at the beginning of Act 3, Part 1?
2. How does Stanley react after hearing Goldberg's name in Act 1, Part 2?
3. What is the nature of McCann and Stanley's conversation when the former will not allow Stanley to leave?
4. What does Goldberg tell Lulu he used to do every day before going home to his wife?
5. How does Stanley react when Meg asks for a kiss?
6. What is the nature of Goldberg and Petey's discussion of Stanley's glasses in Act 3, Part 1?
7. How does Meg act when she hears someone coming down the stairs in Act 3, Part 1?
8. Describe McCann's appearance at the table at the beginning of Act 2, Part 1.
9. What does Meg say about breakfast at the beginning of Act 3, Part 1?
10. How does Stanley react after McCann and Goldberg continue to interrogate him near the end of Act 2, Part 2?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss the symbolism of McCann shredding the newspaper in the play. How might this act represent what he is currently doing to Stanley's life?
Essay Topic 2
Analyze the nature of Meg's desire for Stanley in the play. How does Stanley react to these advances? What does this behavior from Meg say about her character?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the symbolism of the broken drum in the play. In what way might it have represented Stanley's emotional state?
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