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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Big Daddy interested in now?

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

3. What does Big Daddy ask Brick?

4. How many acres does the Pollitt plantation cover?

5. Who does Big Daddy accuse of being mendacious?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Define mendacity. How does Brick define it in his life? How does Big Daddy define it in his?

Essay Topic 2

What revelation does Big Mama make that ultimately breaks the tension related to the Pollitt inheritance? How do Gooper and Mae react to it? How do Brick and Maggie react to it?

Essay Topic 3

What position does Maggie take with the news of Big Daddy's terminal illness? Explain how she is both sentimental and realistic.

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