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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does Lee want to call, though it is either too late or too early?

2. Why did Austin only steal the toasters?

3. Who does Lee offer to call for Austin after he crashes to the ground?

4. Whose script does Saul decide to drop?

5. How did he lose his false teeth?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Character study of Austin. Examine his journey in depth throughout the text of the play. Pay special attention to turning points and instances where he must make decisions.

Essay Topic 2

Why does Austin keep choking Lee, though it is clear at some point that he is really hurting him? As the younger brother, how is he asserting his authority? Why has Lee upset him so much?

Essay Topic 3

Does Saul really believe Lee's script is good, or is he saving face from losing his bet? He definitely sells that he "goes with his gut" to Austin, but does he really care that much about Lee's script?

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