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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What does Brick advise Maggie to do?
(a) Get him another drink
(b) Help with dinner
(c) Take a cold shower
(d) Take a lover

4. What secret does the family intend to keep from Big Daddy?
(a) That Maggie is infertile
(b) That he has terminal cancer
(c) That Big Mama is sick
(d) That Lacey is his child

5. What does Brick choose to wear to the event?
(a) Jeans and T shirt
(b) White silk pajamas
(c) Khakis and polo shirt
(d) An old robe

6. How many children do Brick and Maggie have?
(a) 3
(b) 2
(c) 4
(d) 0

7. What is Big Daddy's perception of Gooper and Mae's brood?
(a) He can take them or leave them
(b) He thinks they are average
(c) He can barely tolerate them
(d) He dotes on them

8. What function does the setting also serve?
(a) A town hall
(b) A voting hall
(c) A fishing hole
(d) A sitting room

9. With which one of Brick's friends did Maggie make love?
(a) Chad
(b) Chip
(c) Skipper
(d) Schooner

10. What does Maggie reassure Brick about?
(a) That his ankle will heal soon
(b) That he will get another job
(c) That their sex life will return
(d) That he will get the inheritance

11. According to Maggie, who sees Big Daddy's last birthday as a double cause for celebration?
(a) Gooper and Mae
(b) Lacey
(c) Doc Bough
(d) Brick

12. Why is the inheritance such a critical factor now?
(a) Big Mama had a stroke
(b) Big Daddy is dying of cancer
(c) The stock market is plunging
(d) Brick needs the money

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

14. What does the doctor intend to tell Big Mama tonight?
(a) That she has cancer
(b) Which medications Big Daddy needs
(c) That Big Daddy needs a vacation
(d) The truth about Big Daddy's disease

15. With whom had people thought Brick had an inappropriate relationship?
(a) Mae
(b) Schooner
(c) Lacey
(d) Skipper

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Big Mama think Big Daddy's disease is?

2. What would help Maggie endure her ongoing state of sexual deprivation?

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

4. Who is one of the main characters?

5. What does Maggie admit to Brick?

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