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"The Glass Menagerie"
"The Glass Menagerie"
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1
What has caused the mother increased concern about Laura?
C
A
D
B
2
Who in the household earns the money to pay the bills?
Jim
Tom
Amanda
Laura
3
Where does the story take place (setting)?
In a school
In a large home
In a factory
In an apartment
4
What does Amanda decide is the best second plan for Laura?
Marry someone to support them
Become a Nanny
Go live with an aunt
Go back to business school
5
Who was positively affected by Jim's visit?
Laura
Laura and Amanda
Amanda, Laura and Tom
Tom and Amanda
6
From where does Laura know Jim?
They sat near each other in a class in high school.
Laura and Jim did not previously know each other.
Jim and Tom were best friends in high school.
Jim dated Laura's best friend in high school.
7
Which character is very embarrassed because he or she threw up in public?
Jim
Amanda
Laura
Tom
8
How would you describe Amanda?
a hard working young man
an overbearing, bossy mother
a restless, frustrated writer
a loving, supportive affectionate mother
9
Who is missing from the family?
the father
the son
the sister
the mother
10
Which of the following describes Laura?
introvert
extrovert
flirty
a social butterfly
11
How did Jim treat Laura?
He treated her as a gentlemen and was attentive to her.
Jim refused to even speak to Laura.
Jim was abusive toward Laura.
Jim never showed up.
12
What happened to Laura's unicorn?
She gave it to Jim as a gift.
Jim fixed it.
Amanda made Laura get rid of it.
Laura threw it against the wall.
13
What did Jim say was Laura's Problem?
She was lacking confidence.
She was too old.
She was too tall.
She was too young.
14
In the end, what does Tom do?
He left Amanda and Laura to pursue his own dreams.
He went off to beat Jim up for what he had done.
He took a class with Jim.
He worked at the warehouse for many, many years.
15
Who ends up coming to dinner?
Tina
Tim
Jim
John
16
Which of the following seemed to be happening before the truth was revealed?
Amanda passed out.
Laura sat down to dinner with everyone with confidence.
Tom and Jim got into a fight.
Jim seemed to really like Laura, and it might work out.
17
What secret did Tom keep from Jim?
That he worked at the warehouse.
They were not going to have any dinner.
Tom loved his job at the warehouse.
Jim was coming to dinner as a "gentlemen caller" for Laura.
18
How did Tom feel about his separation from his family?
He felt guilty about not taking care of Laura.
He was angry at Laura for dropping out of business school.
He felt bad about leaving his mother behind.
He was happy to never see them again.
19
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
20
Which of the following left the family long ago?
Amanda
Mr. Wingfield
Tom
Rose
21
What is the total number of characters in the play?
4
5
3
6
22
Which of the following are ways in which Amanda lives too much in the past?
She wants Laura to be how she was in her younger days.
All of these
She wears a dress of her young woman years.
She keeps talking about her gentlemen callers.
23
Which of the following describes Tom?
C
D
A
B
24
What two things did Laura spend her time doing?
reading magazines and painting pictures
cooking and praticing typing
sewing clothes and putting on make up
looking at glass figures and listening to music
25
Which of the following caused the outcome of the evening to not be
what the family expected?
Tom and Jim got into a fight.
The unicorn broke.
Jim was engaged to be married.
Laura could not dance.
26
What was the original name of the play?
A Raisin in the Sun
The Glass Menagerie
Divergent
The Gentleman Caller
27
True or False Laura has had a "gentlemen caller" before.
False
True
