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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Maggie's plan regarding her marriage?
(a) She wishes she never married
(b) She is about at the end of her patience
(c) She is going to stay until it is better again
(d) She is divorcing Brick as soon as possible

2. What is the setting for the play's opening act?
(a) The town social
(b) The veranda
(c) By the river
(d) A bedroom

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

4. What did the family discuss at dinner which Brick missed?
(a) Big Mama's new furniture
(b) Big Daddy's new car
(c) Maggie's going to a fertility center
(d) Admitting Brick to an alcoholic treatment center

5. What does Brick refuse to do that frustrates Maggie?
(a) He will not go on a job interview
(b) He will not get dressed
(c) He will not sign the card that goes with their gift
(d) He will not stop calling the maid insulting names

Short Answer Questions

1. How many children does Mae have?

2. How many acts are in this play?

3. What function does the setting also serve?

4. What does Brick advise Maggie to do?

5. Where does the family live?

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