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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 Maggie call herself?
(a) The lead dog
(b) The early bird
(c) Cat on a hot tin roof
(d) A thoroughbred

2. What is Big Mama's physical appearance?
(a) Short and skinny
(b) Tall and slender
(c) Statuesque and willowy
(d) Short and overweight

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

4. What is the setting of Act 2?
(a) The veranda
(b) A bedroom
(c) The kitchen
(d) A den

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How are the two main characters related?

2. What story does Big Daddy tell at the party?

3. Where is Brick hiding while Big Mama chastises Maggie?

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

5. What is Big Daddy's perception of Gooper and Mae's brood?

(see the answer key)

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