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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. According to Ben, who is not very adaptable?

2. Which of Regina's brothers isn't married?

3. Who originally owned the Lionnet?

4. How does the Hubbard family acquire the Lionnet?

5. What business does the family want to start in their hometown?

Short Essay Questions

1. Discuss why Birdie gets slapped in Act 1.

2. In whose home does Act 1 take place?

3. What does Cal report when he returns from his errand?

4. What was the discussion between Addie and Horace when he first arrives home?

5. Is Birdie respected by the rest of the family? Why or why not?

6. Discuss what Birdie, Zan and Horace are doing at the beginning of Act 3.

7. What does Alexandra say Horace told her about the Hubbard family? Which other character has used the same analogy?

8. What does Birdie say about her marriage to Oscar in Act 3?

9. How does Horace quickly foil the plan Regina is concocting when she learns the truth about the bonds?

10. How will the Hubbard brothers pay back their loan and in what time frame?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write a character summary of the main character of The Little Foxes.

Essay Topic 2

Name and discuss two motifs of the play.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the industrialization of the New South. How did this affect the characters in the play?

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