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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Goldberg say is too harsh in Act 2, Part 3?

2. What does Meg ask Goldberg flirtatiously in Act 2, Part 3?

3. Who enters the scene after Meg finishes giving her toast to Stanley?

4. Who does Goldberg and McCann accuse Stanley of behaving badly towards in Act 2, Part 2?

5. What color is the car that Meg notices outside her house in the third act?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the role of sexual tension in the play. What might be the author's purpose for creating this tension?

Essay Topic 2

Analyze the author's use of suspense in the play. What methods did he use to create a sense of suspense in the lives of these characters?

Essay Topic 3

Examine the parallels between Stanley and Goldberg in the play. In what way did the author create similarities in these characters?

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