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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 does Goldberg tell McCann is quite different in regards to their job in Act 1, Part 2?
2. What does Petey excuse himself to do at the end of Act 2, Part 1?
3. What does Goldberg say he treated a girl with when he was younger?
4. Who tries to leave after being introduced to the two gentlemen in Act 2, Part 1?
5. Who does Meg say she will invite to a party at her house?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Meg tell the two gentlemen about Stanley during their first meeting?
2. What is the nature of the conversation between McCann, Goldberg, and Stanley regarding the "necessary and possible"?
3. Describe Meg and Petey's conversation at the beginning of the play.
4. What is the nature of McCann and Stanley's conversation when the former will not allow Stanley to leave?
5. What is Stanley's reaction when Meg mentions the two men that will be staying in the boardinghouse in Act 1, Part 1?
6. How does Stanley react after McCann and Goldberg continue to interrogate him near the end of Act 2, Part 2?
7. What is the nature of Meg and Petey's conversation regarding Stanley at the beginning of Act 3, Part 1?
8. How does Goldberg react when McCann calls him Simey?
9. What does Meg say regarding the black car?
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
Discuss the role of self-control in the play. Which characters were able to show self-control? What did self-control represent to these characters?
Essay Topic 2
Examine the author's portrayal of reality in the play. In what way did the characters try and escape their reality?
Essay Topic 3
Examine the significance of Ireland in the play. What importance did Ireland serve to further the story along? What does Ireland have to do with Stanley's past?
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