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

Short Answer Questions

1. Big Daddy thinks he has escaped ______________________.

2. What was Big Daddy's second job at the plantation?

3. Why is Big Daddy annoyed with Big Mama?

4. What profession did Brick and Skipper have?

5. In addition to all the Pollitts, who else is in attendance?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Explain Big Daddy's feelings toward the specific people in his family: Big Mama, Brick, Maggie, Gooper and Mae, Gooper and Mae's five children.

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

Describe the circumstances of Maggie's encounter with Skipper. What is the truth? What were the devastating outcomes?

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