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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Maggie plead with Brick?
(a) She cannot bear his indifference any longer
(b) She wants to return to their home
(c) She wants to adopt a child
(d) She wants to buy some new clothes

2. Who is Skipper?
(a) Maggie's former boyfriend
(b) Maggie's ex-husband
(c) Brick's former college football buddy
(d) The Pollitts' stable boy

3. What does Big Daddy think of Brick?
(a) He thinks he is just average
(b) He dotes on him
(c) He is his favorite child
(d) He can barely tolerate him

4. What is Maggie's plan regarding her marriage?
(a) She is about at the end of her patience
(b) She is going to stay until it is better again
(c) She wishes she never married
(d) She is divorcing Brick as soon as possible

5. What other advantage do Brick and Maggie have in the inheritance issue?
(a) Big Mama's respect for Brick
(b) Big Daddy finds Maggie attractive
(c) Brick is very loyal to Big Daddy
(d) Maggie is pregnant

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the other main character?

2. Who is Gooper?

3. With which one of Brick's friends did Maggie make love?

4. Who is one of the main characters?

5. What does Maggie offer Brick as some relief from the summer heat?

(see the answer key)

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