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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 Brick say the world is full of?
(a) Alcoholics
(b) Cheats
(c) Mendacity
(d) Cripples

2. What does Big Daddy think of Brick?
(a) He is his favorite child
(b) He thinks he is just average
(c) He dotes on him
(d) He can barely tolerate him

3. When does Big Daddy think he will have to decide who to leave the plantation to when he dies?
(a) 1-5 years
(b) Never
(c) 15-20 years
(d) 5-10 years

4. How does Maggie enter the room in the first act?
(a) Leisurely
(b) Tentatively
(c) In a huff
(d) Purposefully

5. What story does Big Daddy tell at the party?
(a) About his illness and recovery
(b) How he came to own the plantation
(c) How he met Big Mama
(d) About Brick's days as a football star

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Brick do when a drunken Skipper had called him to confess his feelings?

2. What does Big Daddy think about the state of his health?

3. What do the household staff members bring into the room?

4. What is Big Mama's physical appearance?

5. What has Mae arranged for tonight's event?

(see the answer key)

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