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

Short Answer Questions

1. From what does Carnelle's family try to save her?

2. Why does Delmount need money?

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

4. Who tells Delmount that Popeye loves him?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How is defeat a theme in the story? Which characters feel defeated and which characters defeat their problems?

Essay Topic 2

How is Popeye an example of an ironic character? What is the purpose of this irony?

Essay Topic 3

Describe each character's quest for love in the play.

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