AP 3 Spring Final Review

What hotel in Laurel did Banche live in?

• Hotel Taratnula
• Hotel Flamingo
• Hotel Laurel
• Hotel Loredo

What does the setting of New Orleans represent?

• Urban and diverse lifestyle
• The legacy of family ancestory
• Strict racial segregation
• Fantasy and magic

Blanche's final line is ____

• "I have always depended on the kindness of strangers."

• "I have always depended on the strangeness of kinders."

• "I have always depended on the stringency of the candid."

• "If batman parents are died, Then how was he born."

Throughout the play, Blanche goes out of her way to. . .

• Sabotage her sister's marriage

• Win over Stanley's affection

• Deceive everyone into thinking she's older

• Avoid being seen in direct light

Which of the following is NOT a thematic topic found in A Streetcar Named Desire?

• primitive vs. civilized life

• loneliness

• support of women

• love and romance

• truth vs. illusion

What does the name Blanche Dubois mean?

• Miracle Baby

• Blank Slate

• White Woods

• White Doubt

Why didn't Mitch come to Blanche's birthday dinner?

• She gave him bad directions because she didn't want him to be there

• Stanley told Mitch he better pay him his poker winnings or else he's going to sleep with the fishes

• Mitch learned that Blanche has loose morals and is not who he thought she was.

• Mitch had to take his mother to the hospital

What is the significance of the paper lantern that Blanche brings with her?

• It represents her faith in God and desire for forgiveness

• It represents her disillusionment and desire for magic

• It represents her innocence

• It represents her desire for darkness because, as a vampire, she cannot stand direct light

What is the significance of Stella's "luxurious" tears at the end of the play as Blanche is led away?

• She cries for herself, because she doesn't want to believe that Stanley raped her sister; she cries for Blanche because she is sad that her sister will be committed to a hospital but she is also glad to see Blanche go.

• She cries for herself, because she knows she will have to kill Stanley; she cries for Blanche because Stanley victimized her.

• She cries for her baby, who will never know how hard it is to admit that a sibling needs mental health care.

• She cries for Blanche, because she was so happy for Mitch and Blanche to be married, and now that will never happen.

In Chapter 2 of The Joy Luck Club, what does An-mei’s mother cutting off a piece of her flesh symbolize?

• A filial sacrifice

• An ancient curse

• A bold promise

• An angry heart