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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Brick sustain his recent injury?
(a) Wrecking a car
(b) Jumping hurdles
(c) Riding a horse
(d) Falling down steps

2. How many children do Brick and Maggie have?
(a) 0
(b) 4
(c) 2
(d) 3

3. According to Maggie, who sees Big Daddy's last birthday as a double cause for celebration?
(a) Doc Bough
(b) Lacey
(c) Gooper and Mae
(d) Brick

4. What does Brick do when Maggie makes suggestive advances?
(a) Walks away from her
(b) Slaps her
(c) Screams at her
(d) Reminds her of the conditions of their marriage

5. What event is to occur at the Pollitt plantation that evening?
(a) Big Daddy's retirement party
(b) Big Daddy and Big Mama's anniversary party
(c) Big Daddy's bon voyage party
(d) Big Daddy's birthday party

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is Brick doing when Maggie is talking to him?

3. What function does the setting also serve?

4. How many children does Mae have?

5. What did the family discuss at dinner which Brick missed?

(see the answer key)

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