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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What secret does the family intend to keep from Big Daddy?
(a) That he has terminal cancer
(b) That Maggie is infertile
(c) That Big Mama is sick
(d) That Lacey is his child

2. According to Gooper and Mae, why should Maggie not share in the inheritance?
(a) She is stupid
(b) She doesn't know how to manage money
(c) She is childless
(d) She is a slut

3. What does Maggie tell the family?
(a) She is pregnant
(b) She is ill
(c) Brick is a homosexual
(d) She is leaving Brick

4. What question has been puzzling Big Daddy lately?
(a) What to plant next spring
(b) Who should oversee the plantation
(c) Whether to build a swimming pool
(d) To whom to leave the plantation

5. Why does Maggie plead with Brick?
(a) She wants to buy some new clothes
(b) She wants to return to their home
(c) She wants to adopt a child
(d) She cannot bear his indifference any longer

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Maggie, you can be young without ______________ but you cannot be old without it.

2. According to Big Mama, what is Big Daddy's fondest wish?

3. What does Doctor Baugh leave at the Pollitts' home?

4. Who is Gooper?

5. What does Maggie promise Brick he can have after they make love?

(see the answer key)

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