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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who are Odessa and Sisters Moore and Boxer talking about when Act II opens?
(a) Margaret.
(b) David.
(c) Luke.
(d) Ida Jackson.

3. The first spoken part of the play is from what character?
(a) David.
(b) Sister Boxer.
(c) Margaret.
(d) Sister Moore.

4. What scares David about being a musician?
(a) That he won't be good enough.
(b) That he'll end up like his father.
(c) That he'll never make money.
(d) That he won't have family.

5. Whose bedroom is mentioned from the beginning of Act I?
(a) David's.
(b) Luke's.
(c) Margaret's.
(d) Odessa's.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who leaves the service to put coffee on during the first act?

2. Who tells Margaret and Odessa that they look "almost like two young girls this morning."

3. When does the first act take place?

4. What nickname does Luke call his wife?

5. Who is it that appears in the alley before the pastor leaves on a trip?

(see the answer key)

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