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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Brick decide to tell Big Daddy tonight?
(a) The truth about his drinking
(b) The truth about his finances
(c) The truth about Skipper
(d) The truth about his marriage

2. What job did Brick recently quit?
(a) Lawyer
(b) Football coach
(c) Sports Announcer
(d) Accountant

3. Who are the usual occupants of the room?
(a) Brick and Maggie
(b) Big Daddy and Big Mama
(c) The no-necked monsters
(d) Gooper and Mae

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

5. What role does Big Mama hold in the family?
(a) Matriarch
(b) Cook
(c) Religious conscience
(d) Business person

6. What question has been puzzling Big Daddy lately?
(a) Whether to build a swimming pool
(b) Who should oversee the plantation
(c) To whom to leave the plantation
(d) What to plant next spring

7. What is Big Daddy interested in now?
(a) Pleasure in the company of women
(b) Traveling to Europe
(c) Building on to the house
(d) Going fly fishing

8. What do the household staff members bring into the room?
(a) Birthday cake and champagne
(b) Party guests
(c) Hors d'ouevres
(d) More chairs

9. Brick tells Big Daddy that he drinks ______________________.
(a) To pass out
(b) To dull his senses
(c) To get high
(d) To forget

10. Who does Big Daddy accuse of being mendacious?
(a) Brick and Skipper
(b) Big Mama, Gooper and Mae
(c) Lacey
(d) Brick and Maggie

11. What does Big Daddy withhold from Brick?
(a) A check
(b) His crutch
(c) A drink
(d) Dinner

12. Why is Big Daddy annoyed with Big Mama?
(a) She continually interrupts him
(b) She kisses all over his face
(c) She drinks too much champagne
(d) She fusses with his shirt collar

13. How many acres does the Pollitt plantation cover?
(a) 28,000
(b) 54,000
(c) 100,000
(d) 10,000

14. Who does Big Daddy want to have a conversation with now?
(a) Gooper
(b) Brick
(c) Maggie
(d) Big Mama

15. For what is the other thing Big Daddy has respect?
(a) Being a good father
(b) Being a good fisherman
(c) Being a good planter
(d) Being a good husband

Short Answer Questions

1. Big Daddy says he is not about to release the plantation to whom?

2. Big Daddy tells Big Mama that she is no longer in charge of the plantation because ________________________.

3. Who orders the no-neck monsters out of the room?

4. What do the no-neck monsters do?

5. How old was Big Daddy when he started to work on the plantation?

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