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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. When Tom stands up from the table Amanda tells him he is not excused. What does he tell her he is going to go get?
2. What is it about Tom that make it clear he has been drinking when he returns home?
3. What does Amanda say about Tom breaking Laura's glass menagerie?
4. When does Amanda tell Tom she will speak to him?
5. What does Amanda want Tom to look for at work?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Amanda tell Tom to wait on before he leaves for the merchant marines?
2. Describe the places where Laura visits while she was supposed to be in her college classes.
3. Why does Laura want Tom to apologize to Amanda?
4. What are the names Tom tells his mother that he is called at the opium dens?
5. Where does Amanda tell Tom that most people get their adventure at?
6. What is Tom's role in the play?
7. What does Amanda seem concerned about when she learns that Laura has dropped out of college?
8. What does Amanda ask Tom to do for Laura?
9. What are some of the things Tom lists that he hates about the warehouse?
10. Amanda doesn't believe that Tom goes to the movies every night. What does she allude to that she believes Tom is doing?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Based on what we know of the characters and the stories told about the father what kind of personality can you deduct that he may have had? Describe how you think the courting process went between Amanda and her husband. If you think it is contrary to Amanda's stories then explain why.
Essay Topic 2
Jim kissed Laura and then explained that he was engaged. Do you think that this tarnishes his character? Does it make you think less of him than you did before? Why or why not?
Essay Topic 3
After Tom leaves the apartment he sees Amanda talking to Laura and Laura smiles at her mother. Do you think that Amanda was able to say anything to comfort Laura? What do you believe Amanda said given what we know of her nature?
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