Scene 9 Quiz - A Streetcar Named Desire

Why does Mitch ask Blanche is she is out of her mind? It's because she ___.

• is talking to his mother

• is pulling out her hair

• can hear music that is not actually playing

• is crying hysterically

Why does MItch tear off the paper shade and turn on the light?

• He wants to see Blanche better.

• Blanche is afraid of the dark.

• The movie they watched is over.

• The sun has set completely.

What does Blanche say is the opposite of Death?

• Life

• Desire

• Truth

• Innocence

Why doesn't Mitch want to marry Blanche anymore?

• He thinks she is too old for him.

• He thinks she's not pretty enough anymore.

• He says that she isn't clean enough.

• His old girlfriend has come back to him.

Why does Blanche scream, "Fire! Fire! Fire!"?

• The building next door is on fire.

• Someone is trying to break into the apartment.

• Stanley has lit her possessions on fire.

• She wants Mitch to leave because she's so upset.

Blanche says to Mitch, "I don't want realism. I want ___!" She says that she tries to give that to people.

• love

• magic

• niceness

• culture