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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does McCann and Goldberg argue that the number they taunt Stanley with is?

2. Who does Goldberg talk to when he begins pouring his tea in Act 3, Part 1?

3. McCann and Goldberg tell Stanley he's nothing but a/n ________.

4. Where does Goldberg invite Lulu to sit?

5. What does Meg say McCann and Goldberg did with all their food at the beginning of Act 3, Part 1?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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 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

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

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