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

Short Answer Questions

1. What Mexican painter does Hannah mention?

2. What does Hannah describe her relationship with Nonno like?

3. What did the man ask to have of Hannah's?

4. What do the Mexican boys tie the Iguana to the post with?

5. Who does Maxine say the little fatman looks like?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss Tennessee Williams' life. In what way is his life and personality is reflected in the play? Where could he have learned about the world of espionage? In what ways is he like or unlike the main character?

Essay Topic 2

Examine the play's chronological setting.

1) What were the main concerns during the 1960s? How does the author express these concerns?

2) How would the author change the novel if it was set in today's society?

Essay Topic 3

How does living in a dead marriage affect someone mentally? Why did Maxine and Fred stay together? Would they have been any happier if they had split up?

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