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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is contained in the papers in a case?
(a) Photos of Big Daddy and another woman
(b) The disposition of Big Daddy's estate
(c) Big Daddy's tax papers
(d) Photos of Brick and Skipper

2. What is Reverend Tooker's topic of conversation?
(a) The work of the missions
(b) His sermon for next Sunday
(c) The sin of abortion
(d) Recent donations to the church

3. How are the two main characters related?
(a) They are married
(b) They are best friends
(c) Brother and sister
(d) They work together

4. What do many of the Pollitt family members consider Big Mama to be?
(a) A saint
(b) Glue that keeps them together
(c) Salt of the earth
(d) An embarrassment

5. What changes Big Daddy's view on the question now?
(a) His disgust of Gooper and Mae
(b) His clean bill of health
(c) His hatred of Big Mama
(d) Maggie's pregnancy

Short Answer Questions

1. Why have all the people gathered at the Pollitt home?

2. What question has been puzzling Big Daddy lately?

3. What does Brick think would be humorous about Maggie's plan?

4. Who occupies the setting of the first act?

5. Who does Big Mama talk to on the phone about Big Daddy's diagnosis?

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