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The Glass Menagerie

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Why won't Tom leave his job?
a)
Because he has a duty to support his family
b)
Because on the day he was hired he signed a “here ‘til you die” clause
c)
Because he loves it
d)
Because his mother has threatened to cut him off if he does
2.
With whom does Tom argue much of the time?
a)
Laura (his sister)
b)
Amanda (his mother)
c)
Jim (his co-worker)
d)
The manager of the dance hall
3.
How does Laura know Jim?
a)
She met him at church
b)
Amanda knows his mother
c)
They attended the same high school
d)
They purchase glass at the same store
4.
Why don't things work out between Laura and Jim?
a)
Laura refuses to be alone with him
b)
He broke her glass unicorn
c)
Tom sabotaged their date
d)
Jim is engaged
5.
From whose memory does this story come?
a)
Amanda's
b)
Laura's
c)
Tom's
d)
Jim's
6.
What does Laura quit?
a)
"The Boys"
b)
Her job
c)
A typing class
d)
The D.A.R.
7.
What is a menagerie?
a)
A music box
b)
A housing project
c)
A dysfunctional family
d)
A collection
8.
What does Amanda wish Laura had?
a)
Gentleman callers
b)
Blonde hair
c)
A high school diploma
d)
Jonquils!
9.
Which words describes both Laura and the glass menagerie?
a)
Colorful 
b)
Fragile
c)
Rare
d)
Cold
10.
What is Laura's favorite animal?
a)
Japanese flying beetle
b)
Lion
c)
Unicorn
d)
Dolphin
11.
Where does Tom go to get away?
a)
The bar
b)
The rodeo
c)
The dance hall
d)
The movies
12.
Who said, "Yesterday you confiscated my books!"?
a)
Amanda
b)
Tom
c)
Laura
d)
Jim
13.
Who was "a telephone man who feel in love with long distances"?
a)
Tom
b)
Tom's father
c)
Jim
d)
Jim's father
14.
Who said, "Go to the moon—you selfish dreamer!"?
a)
Amanda
b)
Tom
c)
Laura
d)
Jim