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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What other truth does Brick reveal to Big Daddy?
(a) Maggie cannot get pregnant
(b) Big Daddy is dying
(c) Maggie had a miscarriage
(d) Maggie is divorcing Brick

2. According to Maggie, you can be young without ______________ but you cannot be old without it.
(a) Property
(b) A sense of humor
(c) Money
(d) Liquor

3. Why does Brick repeatedly try to leave the room?
(a) He wants to go to bed
(b) He knows Big Daddy has cancer
(c) He needs another drink
(d) He wants to get something to eat

4. Big Daddy thinks he has escaped ______________________.
(a) A diagnosis of cancer
(b) A stock market crash
(c) A malaria epidemic
(d) Divorce from Big Mama

5. Why is the inheritance such a critical factor now?
(a) Big Mama had a stroke
(b) Big Daddy is dying of cancer
(c) Brick needs the money
(d) The stock market is plunging

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Brick do when Maggie makes suggestive advances?

2. How old was Big Daddy when he started to work on the plantation?

3. Who are the usual occupants of the room?

4. What does the doctor intend to tell Big Mama tonight?

5. What does Big Daddy withhold from Brick?

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