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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the characters is the pastor as the play opens?
(a) Sister Moore.
(b) Ida Jackson.
(c) Margaret Alexander.
(d) Brother Boxer.

2. Everyone tries to convince Margaret to stay to care for Luke instead of going out of town. What does she decide?
(a) Margaret decides to go on her trip.
(b) Margaret calls and cancels her trip.
(c) Margaret sends Sister Moore in her place.
(d) Margaret decides to postpone her trip for a couple of days.

3. What type of set is used in "The Amen Corner"?
(a) A unit set.
(b) A moveable set.
(c) A box set.
(d) Changing sets.

4. What does David say when his father asks if his mother is a good pastor?
(a) " don't know."
(b) "Amen!"
(c) "Good pastor."
(d) David remains silent.

5. Who tries to talk with the pastor about nothing being wrong with Brother Boxer's job in Act I?
(a) Odessa.
(b) Margaret.
(c) Sister Boxer.
(d) Sister Moore.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who calls Luke a "bad boy"?

2. Where is the pastor planning on going after the church service in Act 1?

3. Who does the pastor suggest as a substitute piano player for the church service?

4. Who says, "Bring up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it"?

5. Who says something about "wishing you'd leave the Lord's work to the Lord."?

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