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

Short Answer Questions

1. What are Big Daddy's intentions regarding pleasure now?

2. What question has been puzzling Big Daddy lately?

3. What does Big Daddy call Big Mama?

4. What is Big Mama's physical appearance?

5. What were the rumors about Brick and Skipper?

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 name does Maggie invent for Gooper and Mae's children? What does this name indicate about Maggie's feelings toward Gooper and Mae? Toward children in general? Toward her own childlessness?

Essay Topic 3

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?

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