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Duplicate of Duplicate of "The Glass Menagerie"
Duplicate of Duplicate of "The Glass Menagerie"
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1
What happened to Laura's unicorn?
Jim fixed it.
Laura threw it against the wall.
She gave it to Jim as a gift.
Amanda made Laura get rid of it.
2
Which of the following describes Laura?
very loud
has lots of boyfriends
does well in school
very shy
3
After Amanda hears the news of Jims engagement she says......
"Things have a way of turning out so badly!"
"Things have a way of turning out so good!"
dont want the world to see me, i dont think theyd understand
"Things were made to be broken!"
4
Which of the following left the family long ago?
the other brother
the mother
the grandfather
the father
5
What drink does Amanda sing a song about?
Grape
Gin and Juice
Lemonade
Orange Juice
6
Which of the following are ways in which Amanda lives too much in the past?
All of these
She wears a dress of her young woman years.
She wants Laura to be like her younger days.
She keeps talking about her gentlemen callers.
7
What fact did Tom keep a secret from Jim?
Tom loved his job at the warehouse.
Jim was coming to dinner as a "gentlemen caller" for Laura.
He worked at the warehouse.
They were not going to have any dinner.
8
What is the line Jim says to Laura following their waltz?
"I wish you would take off your shoes"
"I wish that you were my sister"
"I wish you the best!"
"Now walk it out"
9
Who ends up coming to dinner?
Jim
Tim
John
Tina
10
What does Amanda decide is the best second plan for Laura?
Go live with an aunt
Become a Nanny
Go back to business school
Marry someone to support them
11
What has caused the mother increased concern about Laura?
B
A
C
D
12
What does Amanda wish for Jim before he leaves?
Everlasting Love
Happiness and Good Fortune
The best and safe travels
13
What did Jim say was Laura's Problem?
Inferiority Complex. She was lacking confidence.
Old age. She was way too old.
She was too tall
Immature. She was too young.
14
What was Jim's nickname for Laura?
Blue Daisies
Blue Roses
Laura Lilly
Little Laura
15
What does Amanda beg Tom to do?
Find a "gentlemen caller" to bring home for Laura
Go to the movies more often
Get his boss to hire Laura
Quit his job immediately
16
True or False Laura has had a "gentlemen caller" before.
false
true
17
What happened when it came time for dinner?
Amanda fainted.
Jim and Tom got called into work.
Laura was so nervous about seeing Jim that she got ill.
Jim did not show up.
18
Which of the following describes Tom?
B
C
D
A
19
Which of the following caused the outcome of the evening to not be what the family wanted?
Laura could not dance.
Jim was engaged to be married.
Tom and Jim got into a fight.
The unicorn broke.
20
In the end, what did Tom do?
He took a class with Jim.
He worked at the warehouse for many, many years.
He left Amanda and Laura to pursue his own dreams.
He went off to beat Jim up for what he had done.
21
How did Jim treat Laura?
Jim refused to even speak to Laura.
He treated her as a gentlemen and was attentive to her.
Jim never showed up.
Jim got drunk and abusive to Laura.
22
What in the play symbolizes Tom's desire to escape?
Blue Roses
The broken unicorn
The warehouse
The fire escape
23
Which of the following happened while Jim was at their home
Amanda (the mother) became ill.
Tom got drunk.
Jim laughed and made fun of Laura.
The electricity went out.
24
What does Amanda call the two powder puffs which she wraps and stuffs in Laura's bosom
Gay informers
Gay Deceivers
Baby Apples
Gay Decreasers
25
How did Amanda (the mother) take the news about Jim?
She got angry at Tom for not knowing this about Jim.
She started begging Tom to find another gentlemen caller.
Amanda blamed Laura for it not working out.
Amanda decided they should move to Florida.
26
How did Tom feel about his separation from his family?
He was happy to never see them again.
He felt guilty about not taking care of Laura.
He felt bad about leaving his mother behind.
He was angry at Laura for dropping out of business school.
27
Laura and Jim have what in common?
They sat near each other in a class in high school.
Jim and Tom were best friends in high school.
Jim dated Laura's best friend in high school.
Jim and Laura dated in high school.
28
Who is Jim currently engaged to?
Bianca
Beatriz
Betty
Bertha
29
Where is Betty while Jim is at the Wingfields?
Australia
Centralia
The Warehouse
30
Who is missing from the family?
the son
the sister
the father
the mother
31
What is the name of the woman Jim is engaged to in the "Personal" section of
The Torch?
Donatella Versace
Katniss Everdeen
Emily Meisenbach
Betty White
32
Which of the following seemed to be happening before the truth was revealed?
Tom and Jim got into a fight.
Jim seemed to really like Laura, and it might work out.
Amanda passed out.
Laura sat down to dinner with everyone with confidence.
33
Where does the story take place (setting)?
In a factory
In an apartment
In a store
In a large home
34
What happened toward the end of dinner?
The light in the bathroom was flickering.
The lights went out because Tom neglected to pay the bill.
Laura threw up again.
Jim and Tom decide to make lemonade
35
How would you describe Amanda?
a shy, fragile girl
an overbearing, bossy mother
a hard working young man
a restless, frustrated writer
36
What theme can we identify in the play?
All of these
Abandonment
Memory and the Past
Deception
37
Which character is very embarrassed because he or she threw up in public?
Jim, the visitor
Tom, the son
Amanda, the mother
Laura, the daughter
38
What two things did Laura spend her time doing?
looking at glass figures and listening to music
cooking and reading poems
reading magazines and painting pictures
sewing clothes and putting on make up
39
How did Jim feel about the outcome of the evening?
He felt bad that he lead Laura on.
He thought it was funny that Laura liked him.
He had no feeling about it because he was unaware.
He was angry at Tom for not telling him the intentions.
40
Who in the household earns the most money to pay the bills?
Amanda
Tom
Jim
Laura
