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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who sends roses to Elain in Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) Tessy.
(b) Franklin.
(c) Mac Sam.
(d) Delmount.

2. Who does not understand why Carnelle is putting herself through the humiliation?
(a) Delmount.
(b) Mac Sam.
(c) Elain.
(d) Popeye.

3. What is going well for Delmount in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) He got his house back.
(b) His furniture is selling well.
(c) He met a new girl.
(d) He is in love with Popeye.

4. When Popeye got fired from a job recently, what did the young girl who caused the problem claim to want to see?
(a) How good she looked in her new clothes.
(b) Popeye's hair color.
(c) A new coat.
(d) The color of her own eyes.

5. Which character does Carnelle hope will alter her dress?
(a) Mac Sam.
(b) Elain.
(c) Tessy.
(d) Popeye.

6. Who does Carnelle talk to in the beginning of Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) Popeye.
(b) Mac Sam.
(c) Elain.
(d) Tessy.

7. What skill does Carnelle exhibit at the pageant?
(a) Violin playing.
(b) Baton twirling.
(c) Dancing.
(d) Poetry reading.

8. What did Popeye give to a young girl that caused her to lose a job?
(a) A hair brush.
(b) A pair of pantyhose.
(c) A compact.
(d) A tube of lipstick.

9. What does Tessy want Delmount to do with her in Act 2 Scene 2?
(a) Go to dinner.
(b) Play carnival games.
(c) Move in to her house.
(d) Watch fireworks.

10. When Elain begins talking to the character she becomes attracted to in Act 2, from whom does she attract attention?
(a) Tessy.
(b) Carnelle.
(c) Popeye.
(d) Delmount.

11. What does Carnelle trip on when she is onstage?
(a) Her own feet.
(b) Her dress.
(c) A pencil.
(d) A power cord.

12. Who delivers the roses to Elain in Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) Delmount.
(b) Carnelle.
(c) Elain.
(d) Mac Sam.

13. What does Carnelle change into for her final lineup?
(a) Funny costume
(b) Antebellum dress.
(c) Bikini.
(d) Cocktail dress.

14. What does Mac Sam do for a living?
(a) Balloon vendor.
(b) Fast food worker.
(c) Pageant coordinator.
(d) Carnival game runner.

15. How does the audience react to Carnelle falling onstage?
(a) They laugh quietly.
(b) They begin leaving the tent.
(c) They call her names.
(d) They are sympathetic.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Tessy looking for in Act 2, Scene 1?

2. How does Carnelle feel after her skill routine?

3. What does Mac Sam want in Act 2, Scene 1?

4. What is wrong with Carnelle's dress at the pageant?

5. Which character chastises Delmount in Act 2, Scene 2?

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