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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Blanche meet this old beau?
(a) Valentine's Day
(b) Easter
(c) Christmas
(d) Hanukkah

2. Where does Stella decide to go in order to join Stanley for the evening?
(a) The bowling alley
(b) A fancy restaurant
(c) A club
(d) The lounge

3. When do Blanche and Stella arrive home?
(a) 12:00
(b) 2:30
(c) 4:00
(d) 3:00

4. What does Blanche do that annoys Stanley?
(a) Drinks his beer
(b) Tells him to stop playing
(c) Turns on the radio
(d) Flirts with the men

5. What is Harold Mitchell's nickname?
(a) Mitcho
(b) Mitch
(c) Harry
(d) Hamitch

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the author of the quote on Mitch's cigarette case?

2. After Blanche took a streetcar named Desire, what was the next car she needed to take?

3. What is Blanche wearing when she steps out of her bath?

4. What will Stanley be doing when the women are out?

5. From where is Blanche?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Blanche tell Stella about her reason for coming to New Orleans?

2. What solution to the argument between Eunice and Steve does Stella find more practical?

3. How does Mitch first make small talk with Blanche?

4. How does Blanche mock her sister's desire?

5. What is Blanche afraid of in terms of her relationship with Mitch?

6. Who is playing poker with Stanley at the beginning of Scene 3?

7. How do the men attempt to calm Stanley down?

8. What happens when Stella decides to go watch Stanley bowl?

9. What do Stella and Blanche intend to do the night after Blanche arrives?

10. What does Stella say is more important to her than any other thing in her relationship?

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