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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scene 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The lesson of the allegory that this play represents is that we can face whatever happens with acceptance and grace. Which character represents this viewpoint?
(a) Sarah.
(b) Nickles.
(c) Zuss.
(d) J.B..

2. Why does Zuss call for the lights in Scene 10?
(a) The story is over.
(b) Another play has to start.
(c) The epilogue has to begin.
(d) The story's not over.

3. Who declares that J.B. has done exactly as he hoped he would, and has affirmed his faith in God?
(a) God-mask.
(b) Satan-mask.
(c) Zuss.
(d) Nickles.

4. J.B. says that Sarah "thinks you can choose among your _____: well you don't, you love the lot of them."
(a) Flowers.
(b) Children.
(c) Fruits.
(d) Gifts.

5. The women, in Scene 8, believe that the heart is always what?
(a) Faithful.
(b) A mystery.
(c) Symbolic.
(d) A sign.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Nickles characterize Sarah and J.B.s experiences in the play, thus far?

2. Sarah compares their children to J.B., saying that they both show gratitude the way a woman does what?

3. Before Zuss can shout out his faith in J.B.'s faith, Nickles asks him what question?

4. What book of the Old Testament are Zuss and Nickles basing their lines on at the end of Scene 2?

5. Zuss wonders if J.B. knows that he is a(n) ______ in the story.

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