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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Maggie offer Brick as some relief from the summer heat?
(a) Some cold lemonade
(b) A dip in the pool
(c) A cold beer
(d) An alcohol rub

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

3. How does Brick feel about the upcoming event?
(a) He hopes he is well enough to attend
(b) He is looking forward to the event
(c) He has no intentions of going to the event
(d) He bristles at the thought of a family event

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

5. Who does Big Mama blame for the demise of Brick and Maggie's marriage?
(a) Gooper
(b) Brick
(c) Skipper
(d) Maggie

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Maggie call herself?

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

3. What event is to occur at the Pollitt plantation that evening?

4. Why is the inheritance such a critical factor now?

5. Who is Gooper?

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