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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 Big Mama think Big Daddy's disease is?
(a) Acid reflux
(b) Gastroenteritis
(c) Gastroparesis
(d) Spastic colon

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

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

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

5. What is Mae's family background?
(a) Poor white trash from Tupelo
(b) A snooty family from Boston
(c) Prominent family in Memphis
(d) Cultured family from New Orleans

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Maggie enter the room in the first act?

2. Who interrupts Brick and Maggie as they argue?

3. Who is Gooper?

4. Who does Big Mama blame for the demise of Brick and Maggie's marriage?

5. With whom had people thought Brick had an inappropriate relationship?

(see the answer key)

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