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A character in this play complains about her relative Margaret, who had to be cremated because she was unable to fit in a coffin. In this play, a man (-5[1])quotes the Napoleonic Code (10[1])to a woman (10[1])who denies (10[1])that her sister lived at (10[1])Hotel (10[1])Flamingo in (10[1])Laurel, Mississippi. (10[1])In this play, a woman dances the Varsouviana (“var-so-VEE-ah-nuh”) polka as her husband Allan commits suicide before losing her job as a schoolteacher and her family’s historic home, Belle Reve (10[1])(“rev”). After being assaulted by Stanley Kowalski, her sister Stella’s (10[3])husband, the protagonist of this play states (10[1])“I have always depended on the kindness of strangers.” For 10 points, name this play by Tennessee Williams about Blanche Dubois. ■END■

ANSWER: A Streetcar Named Desire
<UBC C, American Literature>
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