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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why does Popeye show up at Carnelle's house in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) To take photos.
(b) To take measurements.
(c) To meet her family.
(d) To have dinner.

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

4. What does Carnelle hope to gain from the beauty contest?
(a) Money.
(b) Validation.
(c) A trophy.
(d) Popularity.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the one thing that gives Carnelle prestige?

2. In the first act, what drink does Carnelle serve to Popeye?

3. How old was Elain when she won the beauty contest?

4. When does the play take place?

5. Where does Carnelle work?

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