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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What action causes Li'l Bit to comment on Peck's dexterity?
(a) His ability as a brain surgeon.
(b) His driving ability.
(c) His lifting of her shirt.
(d) His ability to unhook a bra with one hand through her shirt.

2. Who is taking Li'l Bit to the prom?
(a) Greg.
(b) Peck.
(c) Claude.
(d) No one; she's not going to prom.

3. What does a voice announce as an adult Li'l Bit comes on stage to explain her family's nicknames?
(a) Driving in Reverse.
(b) Driving in First Gear.
(c) Idling in the Neutral Gear.
(d) Driving in Second Gear.

4. Who tells Peck, "this isn't right," about what Peck and Li'l Bit are doing?
(a) Li'l Bit.
(b) Mother.
(c) Peck.
(d) The waiter.

5. What happens with Li'l Bit at school in 1970?
(a) She quits school.
(b) She fails her classes.
(c) She makes honor roll.
(d) She is kicked out.

6. What sound cuts off the music in the first scene?
(a) Li'l Bit's voice.
(b) The sound of a far away train.
(c) The driver's education film.
(d) A revving car.

7. What play does the following line come from: "The quality of mercy is not strained"?
(a) Much Ado About Nothing.
(b) Hamlet.
(c) Merchant of Venice.
(d) Taming of the Shrew.

8. What represents the car in the first scene?
(a) A cardboard cutout that looks like a car.
(b) Two people standing with knees bent.
(c) Two chairs facing forward.
(d) A car windshield.

9. The male Greek chorus interacts with Peck and Li'l Bit in what way during their special dinner?
(a) As Big Papa.
(b) As a police officer.
(c) As a soldier.
(d) As a waiter.

10. When does Li'l Bit begin moving away from the Men, Sex, and Women scene?
(a) When her mother and grandmother argue.
(b) When Big Papa enters the scene.
(c) When the driver's education voice speaks.
(d) When the singing starts.

11. What gender does Li'l Bit decide to use when referring to the car?
(a) Female.
(b) Neither gender; it's an inanimate object.
(c) Male.
(d) Both genders.

12. What does Peck say that he lives all week for?
(a) Molesting his niece.
(b) Driving in the country.
(c) A few minutes with Li'l Bit.
(d) A drink on the weekend.

13. What state does Peck leave?
(a) Virginia.
(b) South Carolina.
(c) Georgia.
(d) Kentucky.

14. Li'l Bit's cousin's nickname is what?
(a) R.R.
(b) Big Bobby.
(c) B.B.
(d) Bubba.

15. Who participates in the scene with three generations at the kitchen table?
(a) Li'l Bit, Aunt Mary, Grandmother.
(b) Li'l Bit, Peck, Grandfather.
(c) Li'l Bit, Mother, Grandmother.
(d) BB, Peck, Grandfather.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of car does Li'l Bit drive around in during the Nixon recession?

2. According to Mother, when a lady drinks, she should never get what?

3. Li'l Bit asks her mother and grandmother something about sex, but receives conflicting answers. What does she ask?

4. What happens when the Greek chorus unfreezes after the argument as the mother and grandmother?

5. When Peck leaves a drunk and sleeping Li'l Bit in the car, what music is playing?

(see the answer keys)

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