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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who occupies the setting of the first act?
(a) Gooper and Mae
(b) Anyone in town
(c) Anyone invited
(d) Brick and Maggie

2. What is Maggie's purpose for entering the room?
(a) Make a phone call
(b) Take a nap
(c) Change her dress
(d) Write in her diary

3. In what state does the family live?
(a) Georgia
(b) Mississippi
(c) Louisiana
(d) Montana

4. Why is the inheritance such a critical factor now?
(a) The stock market is plunging
(b) Brick needs the money
(c) Big Mama had a stroke
(d) Big Daddy is dying of cancer

5. What is Big Daddy's perception of Gooper and Mae's brood?
(a) He thinks they are average
(b) He dotes on them
(c) He can barely tolerate them
(d) He can take them or leave them

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Maggie offer Brick as some relief from the summer heat?

2. What does Brick choose to wear to the event?

3. According to Maggie, who sees Big Daddy's last birthday as a double cause for celebration?

4. How does Brick feel about the upcoming event?

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

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