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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. Where does Elain's family live?
(a) Biloxi.
(b) Baton Rouge.
(c) New Orleans.
(d) Natchez.

2. How does Delmount respond to Popeye's handicap?
(a) He is curious.
(b) He is disgusted.
(c) He is envious.
(d) He is touched.

3. Which of the following does the playwright embellish the importance of?
(a) Reputation.
(b) Skills.
(c) Money.
(d) Family.

4. What caused Popeye's nickname?
(a) A bad experience at school.
(b) A childhood prank.
(c) Her mother started it.
(d) Her job.

5. Which character gave Mac Sam syphilis?
(a) Carnelle.
(b) Elain.
(c) Tessy.
(d) Popeye.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Elain warn Popeye about?

2. Why does Popeye show up at Carnelle's house in Act 1, Scene 1?

3. What food does Carnelle serve to Popeye in Act 1, Scene 1?

4. Who does Tessy think that she loves?

5. Which character does Carnelle hope will alter her dress?

(see the answer key)

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