View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Elesin doing when he realizes that his last day is almost over?
(a) Singing.
(b) Feasting.
(c) Dancing.
(d) Resting.

2. How many kingdoms are the Yoruba divided into?
(a) 5.
(b) 6.
(c) 10.
(d) Not stated.

3. Which type of formation are the couples in at the beginning of Act 1, Scene 4?
(a) Tango.
(b) Triangular.
(c) Circular.
(d) Line.

4. What time is it when Pilkings finally decides to go after Elesin?
(a) 11:00 pm.
(b) Midnight.
(c) 10:00 pm.
(d) 9:00 pm.

5. Which word best describes how Amusa is feeling when he arrives at the Yoruban village in Act 1, Scene 3?
(a) Confused.
(b) Pleased.
(c) Terrified.
(d) Angry.

Short Answer Questions

1. Pilkings believes that the Prince will come to the dance dressed as ____________.

2. What do the women of the market carry as they enter Elesin's cell?

3. Where does Pilkings instruct Amusa to lock Elesin up in Act 1, Scene 2?

4. Oyo is a _______________.

5. Which dance do Jane and Pilkings dance to in the second scene of the play?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 175 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample