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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Boo come downstairs and do?
2. What does Lala do as Adolph snoozes in his chair and Reba clears the dinner table?
3. Why can the guest not have nuts?
4. What does Boo ask Peachy when he follows Lala in?
5. Who rings the doorbell?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Peachy Weil and Joe are very different.
Part 1) Describe each character and how they are different. How do the various family members feel about them?
Part 2) Why does Boo believe Peachy would be a good match for her daughter? Do you agree? Why or why not?
Part 3) How do the differences in these two men lead to a confrontation? How does this confrontation relate back to the theme?
Essay Topic 2
Two important symbols set up how non-observant the Jewish family is.
Part 1) What are these two symbols? How do they show how unobservant they are?
Part 2) What is the significance of these two symbols?
Part 3) How are these symbols used throughout the rest of the play? Why are they used?
Essay Topic 3
There is a love triangle between Joe, Lala, and Sunny.
Part 1) How does this love triangle come to be? What is the author's purpose for this love triangle?
Part 2) What is the outcome of this love triangle? How does it affect?
Part 3) Are you surprised by this love triangle? Why or why not?
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