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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. How did C and Sis make a living, according to C?
2. According to Act 2, Part 2, why do men cheat?
3. How did A's mother react when A's father died?
4. How old will C be, according to B, when she meets her husband?
5. What does A want to celebrate in Act 2, Part 4?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
A feels that her jewelry, and all it represented, was fake. C says that to her being given jewelry means that she is valued, and that is not at all fake. Why does C feel so differently from A? What happened to A to make her lose her love for jewelry? Be sure to cite specific examples from the text to support your thesis.
Essay Topic 2
Sis is an archetype of the sibling rival. In what ways was A jealous of Sis, or competing with her? What qualities did A have which Sis didn't? How did A feel about the qualities she possessed that Sis didn't? How did their parents treat A and Sis? Was there any difference? Be sure to cite specific examples from the text to support your thesis.
Essay Topic 3
A, B, and C all have different ideas about why people cheat. Do you agree that men and women cheat for different reasons? If not, what do you think is the main reason people cheat on their spouses? Why do you think that these women, in particular, feel this way? What point is Albee trying to make through this conversation? Be sure to cite specific examples from the text to support your thesis.
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