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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Act 2 take place?

2. How does Carnelle feel before going back on stage to exhibit her skill?

3. Which of the following items is a symbol in Act 2?

4. When Elain and Popeye come out of the pageant tent, how do they appear?

5. Who does Tessy think that she loves?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What causes Elain to decide to go back to her husband, Franklin?

Essay Topic 2

Choose one of the characters in the play and analyze him or her. Consider actions, motivations, and the way the character relates with the other characters.

Essay Topic 3

In what way does each of the main characters seek redemption? How do they achieve redemption, if they do?

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