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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 tell Stanley to do repeatedly in Act 2, Part 2?

2. What does McCann sing for Meg in Act 2, Part 3?

3. Who does Petey offer to fetch for Stanley in Act 3, Part 1?

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

5. What does Stanley do tauntingly to McCann and Goldberg in 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

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 role of delusion in the play. In what way did the characters create their own sense of delusion in the play?

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