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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who interrupts Brick and Maggie by pounding on the door?
(a) Big Mama
(b) A no-necked monster
(c) Mae
(d) Gooper
2. How does Maggie enter the room in the first act?
(a) In a huff
(b) Leisurely
(c) Purposefully
(d) Tentatively
3. Where does the family live?
(a) Townhouse in the city
(b) Ranch house in the suburbs
(c) Southern plantation
(d) A ranch
4. What secret does the family intend to keep from Big Daddy?
(a) That he has terminal cancer
(b) That Big Mama is sick
(c) That Maggie is infertile
(d) That Lacey is his child
5. Who is Gooper?
(a) Maggie's ex-husband
(b) Brick's friend
(c) Maggie's brother
(d) Brick's brother
6. Who is Mae?
(a) Brick's sister
(b) Gooper's ex-wife
(c) Gooper's wife
(d) Maggie's sister
7. What function does the setting also serve?
(a) A town hall
(b) A sitting room
(c) A voting hall
(d) A fishing hole
8. Who interrupts Brick and Maggie as they argue?
(a) Big Daddy
(b) Mae
(c) Gooper
(d) Big Mama
9. Who is the other main character?
(a) Maggie
(b) Marjorie
(c) Alice
(d) Marie
10. How did Brick sustain his recent injury?
(a) Riding a horse
(b) Wrecking a car
(c) Jumping hurdles
(d) Falling down steps
11. Who does Maggie think will be named the primary beneficiaries in Big Daddy's will?
(a) Gooper and Mae
(b) Brick and Maggie
(c) The church
(d) Mrs. Pollitt
12. 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
13. Who does Big Mama blame for the demise of Brick and Maggie's marriage?
(a) Brick
(b) Gooper
(c) Maggie
(d) Skipper
14. What other advantage do Brick and Maggie have in the inheritance issue?
(a) Maggie is pregnant
(b) Big Daddy finds Maggie attractive
(c) Big Mama's respect for Brick
(d) Brick is very loyal to Big Daddy
15. What is Mae's family background?
(a) A snooty family from Boston
(b) Cultured family from New Orleans
(c) Poor white trash from Tupelo
(d) Prominent family in Memphis
Short Answer Questions
1. What is Maggie's plan regarding her marriage?
2. What has Mae arranged for tonight's event?
3. What is Big Daddy's perception of Gooper and Mae's brood?
4. What is the name of the family showcased in the play?
5. Who occupies the setting of the first act?
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