"Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" Quiz
A dysfunctional Southern family grapples with secrets, lies, and the looming specter of death in a sweltering Mississippi Delta plantation.
plays | 208 pages | Published in NaN
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Essay questions
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- How does the character of Maggie challenge traditional gender roles in 'Cat on a Hot Tin Roof'?
- Discuss the significance of the title 'Cat on a Hot Tin Roof' in relation to the themes and characters in the play.
- What role does the setting of the plantation play in the development of the plot and characters?
- Examine the dynamics of the relationship between Brick and Big Daddy. How does this relationship shape the events of the play?
- Discuss the themes of mendacity and truth in the play, and how they are manifested through the characters' actions and dialogue.
- How does Tennessee Williams use symbolism, such as the crutch and the cat, to convey deeper meanings in the play?
- Compare and contrast the characters of Maggie and Mae in terms of their approaches to marriage and family.
