Streetcar 1-3

What character is said to be inspired by Tennessee Williams's sister?

• Stella
• Blanche
• Eunice
• Stanley

What is the name of the place Blanche is looking for?

• Elysian Fields
• New Orleans
• Streetcar Named Desire
• Cemeteries

How does Blanche react when Stanly asks about her husband?

• She laughs
• She cries
• She feels like she is going to be sick
• She gets angry and slaps him

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Why doesn't Mitch enjoy going out?

• Because he's bad at poker

• Because he doesn't like to drink

• Because his wife is waiting up at home

• Because his mother is sick

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What does "DuBois" mean?

• Woods

• Forest

• Orchard

• Tree

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Who says "Poker should not be played in a house with women!"

• Steve

• Eunice

• Mitch

• Stella

At the end of scene I, when Stanley mentions Blanche's husband, what music "rises up, faint in the distance"?

• Polka

• The Blue Piano

• Jazz

• Country Pop

In what ways is Blanche's mental instability hinted at in Scene 1 (you may choose more than one answer)?

• She tells Stella 'I can't be alone!'

• She drinks too much

• She makes a long, hysterical speech about Belle Reve

• She takes a bath

At the start of scene 2:

• There is a description comparing the scene to a Van Gogh painting

• Blanche is bathing

• Stella tells Stanley that Belle Reve is lost

• Blanche tells Stanley she was married once

In Scene 3, Stanley hits Stella once.

• True

• False