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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character retrieves ice in Act 2, Scene 2?

2. What does Carnelle do in the parade after the pageant?

3. Which character does Carnelle hope will alter her dress?

4. Who was asked to speak at the beauty pageant about beauty?

5. Which character gave Mac Sam syphilis?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How does Carnelle experience a reversal of fortune? How does it change her outlook, or does it?

Essay Topic 2

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

Essay Topic 3

Describe the attraction between Elain and Mac Sam. What attracts them to each other? What effect does the attraction have on each character?

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