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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Stanley grab to defend himself against McCann?

2. What does Meg notice is broken at the beginning of the third act?

3. What of Stanley's does McCann comment is still broken in Act 3, Part 1?

4. What does Stanley do loudly when McCann and Goldberg continue taunting him?

5. Where does Goldberg tell Lulu he used to go and visit children every day before going home?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the symbolism of the wheelbarrow in the play. What might the author hope for it to foreshadow for the characters in the play?

Essay Topic 2

Examine the author's use of violence in the play. In what way was the portrayal of violence different in the play?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the nature of no person or action being what it seems in the play. What message might the author have been trying to get across by doing this?

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