Plays Quiz 2
1.The characters in “Sure Thing” meet in a(n):
A. Bar
B. Café
C. Bus station
D. Airport
2. Which author was Betty reading in “Sure Thing”?
A. William Faulkner
B. John Steinbeck
C. F. Scott Fitzgerald
D. Ernest Hemingway
3. In the end of “Sure Thing,” Bill and Betty go to see a film festival about which director?
A. Buster Keaton
B. Steven Spielberg
C. Woody Allen
D. Spike Lee
4. In “The Secret Life of Walter Mitty,” Walter daydreams that he is a:
A. Millionaire
B. Movie star
C. Military pilot
D. District attorney
5. Walter’s wife nags at him to wear his:
A. Gloves
B. Watch
C. Tuxedo
D. Overshoes
6. What did Walter Mitty almost forget to buy?
A. Play tickets
B. Puppy biscuits
C. Fresh apples
D. Television set
7. In Act III, scene 2 of “Julius Caesar,” Brutus claims that he killed Caesar because he was:
A. Ambitious
B. Lecherous
C. Cruel
D. Ugly
8. In Antony’s speech, he remembers a robe that Julius Caesar wore when he defeated which
barbarian tribe?
A. Gauls
B. Vandals
C. Nervii
D. Huns
9. Which character consistently uses irony and sarcasm?
A. Brutus
B. Cicero
C. Casca
D. Antony
10. Which document does Antony at first refuse to read at Caesar’s funeral?
A.
B.
C.
D.
The Bible
Brutus’ apology
Caesar’s will
The Aeneid
Compare the use of fantasy or second chances in “The Secret Life of Walter Mitty” and “Sure
Thing”. How do the characters in this story and play get to escape reality or correct their
mistakes though the use of imagination?