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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. What has destroyed Carnelle's spirit?
(a) A lack of money.
(b) Her mother's death.
(c) A dysfunctional family.
(d) Her lack of education.

2. What caused Carnelle's aunt to die?
(a) Influenza.
(b) Cancer.
(c) Pneumonia.
(d) A gunshot.

3. Which character has spent time in jail and a mental institution?
(a) Delmount.
(b) Popeye.
(c) Elain.
(d) Carnelle.

4. What color is Carnelle's hair for the contest?
(a) Black.
(b) Red.
(c) Blue.
(d) White.

5. What is the name of Elain's husband?
(a) Frederick.
(b) Franklin.
(c) Michael.
(d) Nathan.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What part of Popeye's body is injured?

4. In what state does the play take place?

5. What caused Popeye's nickname?

(see the answer key)

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