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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does the play take place?
(a) 1980s.
(b) 1990s.
(c) 2000s.
(d) 1970s.

2. Which of the following is a theme in the play's second act?
(a) Self-injury.
(b) Failure.
(c) Self-identity.
(d) Loss of a family member.

3. What is the name of the beauty contest?
(a) Miss Firework.
(b) Miss Firecracker.
(c) Miss Independence.
(d) Miss Sparkler.

4. How old was Carnelle when her father left her?
(a) 10.
(b) 9.
(c) 12.
(d) 11.

5. In what month does Act 1, Scene 1, occur?
(a) May.
(b) August.
(c) July.
(d) June.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Carnelle hope to gain from the beauty contest?

2. Who does Carnelle talk to in the beginning of Act 2, Scene 1?

3. On what day does Act 2 occur?

4. What culture is explored in the play?

5. Why doesn't Delmount respond to Popeye's advances?

(see the answer key)

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