View a FREE sample

This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What ring does Carol say that Val was wearing when she met him before?
(a) A wedding ring.
(b) A ring with a dove.
(c) A turtle ring.
(d) A snake ring.

2. Which character wears exaggerated eyeliner and stylized makeup?
(a) Carol.
(b) Beulah.
(c) Vee.
(d) Lady.

3. What is written on Val's guitar?
(a) Spells.
(b) Lyrics.
(c) Poems.
(d) Autographs.

4. What does Carol ask Val to take a look at?
(a) Her car.
(b) Her eyes.
(c) Her shoes.
(d) Her dress.

5. What does Carol tell the pharmacist to bring over?
(a) Derminal tablets.
(b) Morphine.
(c) Luminal tablets.
(d) Castor Oil.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who says, "What people say about you don't mean much"?

2. How old does Carol say she is?

3. What does Val offer to Lady in Act 1 Scene 2?

4. How old does Val say he is?

5. What do the Town Women say to Jabe when he arrives?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did the woman call to complain about Val? What really happened?

2. Describe the character of Lady. How old is she? Who is she married to?

3. What does Talbott tell Val before he leaves in Act 3, Scene 2?

4. What does Jabe say after Lady is shot? What does he do?

5. What did Lady's father come to America with?

6. What is Val's memory of the woman he saw on the bayou?

7. Why does Lady enter panicked at the beginning of Act 3?

8. Describe the birds that Val tells Lady about. What is remarkable about them?

9. What happens at the end of Act 2 Scene 3 with Val and the cash box? How does Lady react?

10. How does Carol describe herself to Val?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 664 words (approx. 3 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample