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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is the play's name attributed to that character?
(a) Jumpy nerves
(b) High spirits and perseverance
(c) Feline facial characteristics
(d) Feline movements

2. Who is one of the main characters?
(a) Alex
(b) Brian
(c) Brett
(d) Brick

3. With whom had people thought Brick had an inappropriate relationship?
(a) Skipper
(b) Schooner
(c) Lacey
(d) Mae

4. What advantage does Maggie think that Gooper and Mae have in the inheritance?
(a) They are the oldest
(b) They have several children
(c) They go to church regularly
(d) They have strong investment skills

5. Who does Maggie think will be named the primary beneficiaries in Big Daddy's will?
(a) Mrs. Pollitt
(b) The church
(c) Gooper and Mae
(d) Brick and Maggie

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the setting for the play's opening act?

2. How many children does Mae have?

3. Who is Gooper?

4. How are the two main characters related?

5. Who occupies the setting of the first act?

(see the answer key)

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