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WorksheetsStreetcar Named Desire
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 30mins
Where is the play 'A Streetcar Named Desire' set?
Chicago
Dallas
New Orleans
Miami
What year was the play written in?
1947
1948
1937
1938
What sport does Stanley compete in?
Curling
Baseball
Polo
Bowling
What doesn’t Stanley throw throughout the play?
a plate
a radio
a coffee cup
a punch at Mitch
What couple lives upstairs from the Kowalskis?
Steve & Eunice
Steve & Bernice
Sean & Bernice
Sean & Eunice
How did Blanche’s husband die?
A motor vehicle accident
Suicide
During the war
Murdered
What music represents Blanche’s depressed mental health?
Blue Piano
the Fifth Symphony
Polka
Steel Drum
What symbolizes the dream state that Blanche likes to live in?
Filmy Curtain
Paper Lantern
Light Shade
Light Breeze
Why doesn’t Blanche like to be seen in bright light?
She is embarrassed by too much attention.
She doesn't want people to know how tired she is.
She wants to hide her birth mark.
She doesn't like people to know her real age.
What state are Stella & Blanche originally from?
North Carolina
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
What is the name of the Dubois plantation?
Beautiful River
Belle Dream
Belle Reve
Beautiful Reve
Why did Blanche lose her teaching position?
Stolen money
17 year old boy
Student's father
Drunk on the job
What type of poker are the men playing at the end of the play?
7 Card Stud
Twenty One
Chase the Ace
Texas Hold'em
Who lives in Dallas?
Harry Sherwood
Stephan Harrison
Archibald Striker
Shep Huntleigh
Who tells Mitch about Blanche’s past?
Steve
Pablo
Stanley
Stella
What animal does Blanche compare Stanley to?
Ape
Donkey
Pig
Shark
What animal does Stanley compare Blanche to?
Lioness
Tiger
Cougar
Cheetah
What does Stanley give Blanche for her birthday?
Ticket to Laurel
Ticket to Miami
Ticket to Dallas
Ticket to Savannah
This man takes care of his sick mother.
Stanley
Steve
Pablo
Mitch
This character is associated with bright, jewel like colours
Blanch
Stella
Stanley
Mitch
Blanche worshiped her late husband & thought him too fine to be human. What was his first name?
Avery
Archie
Allan
Adam
Who rapes Blanche?
Steve
Harry
Stanley
Archie
Who convinces Stella not to believe what Blanche said happened between she & Stanley?
Stanley
Eunice
Mitch
Steve
Blanche doesn’t always tell the truth, she tells...
a half truth.
a white lie.
her own idea.
what ought to be the truth.
Blanche calms her nerves by doing what?
Taking a hot bath.
Drinking Southern Comfort.
Sitting in the dark.
Drinking Lemon Cokes.
Blanche tells the doctor this just before she agrees to leave with him at the end of the play.
She depends on the kindness of strangers.
She will only travel first class.
She must bring her entire trunk.
She depends on her family.
Where is the doctor taking Blanche?
To a Mental Health Institution
An Infirmary
His office
Back home
What sound always means the end of the music in Blanche’s head?
A gunshot
A scream
A sigh
A cymbal
What event is associated with the music and sound in Blanche’s head?
Her husband's death
Her wedding
Her life as a widow
Her honeymoon
Who is the author of A Streetcar Named Desire?
Lewis Carol
Mark Twain
Tennessee Williams
George Eliot
