Streetcar starter quiz 1

The play is set in which city in the USA?

• New York

• New Jersey

• New Orleans

• Texas

Stanley's surname is of Polish origin...

• Polski

• Kowalski

• Skaworski

• DuBois

In the stage directions Williams describes Blanche as a...

• butterfly

• bird

• tiger

• moth

The family relationship between Stella and Blanche is that of ...

• sisters

• cousins

• mother and daughter

• sisters-in-law

The meaning of Blanche's name and the colour she is wearing are the same...

• blue

• green

• white

• yellow

Stanley is described as loving material possessions and the "hearty" pleasure of life - what is NOT mentioned from the following?

• food

• books

• car

• radio

Blanche is described as a "fading southern ________"

• belle

• dame

• girl

• star

The writer of the play has an unusual first name is it...

• Louis

• Timothy

• Tennessee

• Mississippi

The play was originally published in which year?

• 1941

• 1952

• 1945

• 1947

Fill in the missing word in the quotation about Stanley, taken from the stage directions.

" a richly feathered male bird among ______"

• cats

• hens

• chickens

• parrots