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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Big Daddy think about the state of his health?
(a) He needs more tests
(b) He has only a few weeks to live
(c) He does not have cancer
(d) He does have cancer

2. Why does Brick repeatedly try to leave the room?
(a) He needs another drink
(b) He knows Big Daddy has cancer
(c) He wants to get something to eat
(d) He wants to go to bed

3. For what is one of the things Big Daddy has respect?
(a) Gooper
(b) Big Mama
(c) Maggie
(d) Brick

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

5. With what does Big Daddy tell Brick he is familiar?
(a) Living with mendacity
(b) Having affairs
(c) Hating his life
(d) Drinking too much

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Big Mama feels that Big Daddy is _____________?

3. In what state does the family live?

4. What does Big Daddy believe about Brick and Skipper's relationship?

5. What does Big Mama do after Big Daddy's comments?

(see the answer key)

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