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A Streetcar Named Desire - Exam Review
A Streetcar Named Desire - Exam Review
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1
The streetcar _______ brings Blanche to Elysian Fields.
Bourbon
Desire
Cemeteries
Main
2
Author of A Streetcar Named Desire
Marshall Williams
Sumner Williams
Tennessee Williams
Stanford Williams
3
Mitch tells Blanche that they both
want each other
need each other
hate each other
annoy each other
4
Blanche knows that Mitch understands sorrow after he tells her about the girl who gave him the
cigarette case
jacket
quilt
flask
5
A character foil ________ another character's personality.
cancels
highlights
deletes
adds
6
A word used to describe Mitch is
superior
silly
arrogant
vulgar
7
Blanche wants Stella to leave Stanley because he
is too violent
doesn't give her enough attention
drinks too much
won't give her an allowance
8
Who is Blanche's executioner?
Steve
Stanley
Pablo
Mitch
9
The Napoleonic Code means that
sister's are not legally family
survival of the fittest
the man rules the family
what belongs to one spouse belongs to the other
10
Blanch lost her teaching job because she
was an alcoholic
involved with a 17 year old boy
was not teaching the required materials
bribing the principal
11
Who does not attend Blanche's birthday party?
Mitch
Steve
Pablo
Eunice
12
Stanley finds out about Blanche's sordid past in Laurel from the
psychologist Shawl
hotel owner Mason
detective Martin
supply salesman Shaw
13
Music that occurred during the rape of Blanche
trumpet and drums
varsouviana
chimes
blues piano
14
Blanche is appalled by Stella's apartment because it is
large and in the busy part of town
quaint and homey
tastefully decorated
small and in a decaying part of town
15
What music symbolizes the death of Blanche's husband?
rumba
polka
waltz
blues
16
At the end of the play, a _______ comes for Blanche.
Taxi
Streetcar
Psychologist
Doctor
17
Stanley animal nature is first shown in scene 1 when he
gives a package of raw meat
hits the wall
loses a lot of money
slaps Stella
18
Stanley is surprised to see Blanche because he didn't
know she was coming for a visit
want her to come for a visit
realize Stella had a sister
expect her to arrive for two more weeks
19
Blanche worked at the
Flamingo Hotel
Mc Lean's Motel
Tuxedo Bar
Mc Duff's Pub
20
Stanley gives Blanche what birthday present?
an airline ticket to Columbus, Ohio
a one-way bus ticket back to Laurel
Money for a dress
month's free rent on her own apartment
21
The mood in the Quarter as the play begins
rhumba
trumpet and drums
waltz
"Blue piano"
22
Blanche sings this in the bathtub
Blues
Varsouviana
It's Only a Paper Moon
Waltz
23
Blanche has a __________ problem.
lying
drug
eating
drinking
24
When Stella is in the hospital, Stanley
murders Eunice
hits Blanche
rapes Blanche
threatens Steve
25
_______ and ______ are foils in the play.
Blanche and Mitch
Pablo and Eunice
Steve and Eunice
Stanley and Stella
26
Blanche doesn't always tell the truth because she
she forgets the truth
wants magic
hates reality
likes to lie
27
Stella agrees with Blanche that Stanley is
common
violent
a sinner
animal like
28
Blanche comes to visit the Kowalskis because
of Stella's pregnancy
she feels lonely
lost Belle Reve
killed her husband
29
Stanley's favorite sport is
bowling
baseball
bocce
football
30
The paper lantern symbolizes Blanche disguising the truth about
losing Belle Reve
Shep Huntleigh's marriage proposal
her hate towards Pablo
her fading beauty and past
