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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 1, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the local highway?
(a) Louisiana.
(b) Ville Platte.
(c) Windwood.
(d) Dixie.

2. What is Carol Cutrere's brother's name?
(a) David.
(b) Dog.
(c) Jabe.
(d) Pee Wee.

3. Who enters the archway between the store and confectionery in the beginning of Act 1 Scene 1?
(a) Jabe.
(b) Val.
(c) Carol.
(d) Dog.

4. Where does Beulah say that the ice box is located?
(a) The alcove.
(b) The confectionery.
(c) Out back.
(d) Upstairs.

5. What does Dolly compare Lady and Jabe's bedrooms to?
(a) A carnival.
(b) A hospital.
(c) A jail.
(d) A nursery.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Vee carrying when she enters in Act 1 Scene 1?

2. Who says, "What on earth can you do on this earth but catch whatever comes near you, with both your hands, until your fingers are broken"?

3. Which character wears exaggerated eyeliner and stylized makeup?

4. Where does Carol say you go after jooking on a clear night?

5. Who's appearance makes Eva and Sister scream?

(see the answer key)

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