A Streetcar Named Desire

Where is Blanche from?

• Mississippi

• New York

• New Orleans

• Chicago

What nickname does Blanche have for Stella?

• Stella Bella

• Stella Baby

• Stella-Bear

• Stella for Star

What description best suits Stanley?

• he is a gentleman with grace and poise

• He is crude and animalistic with little manners

• He is shy and timid

• He is funny, kind and generous

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

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.

At the beginning of the scene, Stanley and Stella are talking. Blanche is:

• Putting in her 2 cents' worth and getting on Stanley's nerves.

• Soaking in the bath for her nerves.

• Taking a nap in the next room.

• Out on a date.

Stella tells Stanley that:

• Belle Reve is gone.

• Blanche plans to stay for a while longer.

• Blanche will be leaving before too much longer.

• Stella is having a baby.