The Green Pastures | Short Answer Test Questions

Short Answer Questions

Directions: Answer each question with the appropriate short response.

Short Answer Questions - Part 1, Scene 1

1. What is the setting for the opening scene of the play?

2. What is preacher Deshee doing as the play begins?

3. How are the children described?

4. How does preacher Deshee begin his lesson?

5. How do the children disturb preacher Deshee?

6. What is Carlisle's first question to preacher Deshee?

7. What does Carlisle want to know about God?

8. What does preacher Deshee say about God?

9. Where in the Bible does preacher Deshee start reading?

10. What form do the next scenes in the play take?

11. How are the different scenarios represented in the play?

12. Where does the title of the play...
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