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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While Homer sings a ballad, Moses recited from the Bible in what language?
(a) Ancient Hebrew.
(b) Ancient Greek.
(c) Ancient Arameic.
(d) Ancient Latin.

2. When Mr. Antrobus introduces the old women refugees, who does he say they are?
(a) Scholars.
(b) Spirits.
(c) Winners.
(d) Muses.

3. What is moving into America at the beginning of the play?
(a) A desert.
(b) A wall of ice.
(c) A tidal wave.
(d) A lot of sand.

4. Mrs. Antrobus lists, among her discoveries, that what is edible?
(a) The lima bean.
(b) The tomato.
(c) The onion.
(d) The potato.

5. A society proclaiming the end of the world postponed it because they saw what?
(a) The sunrise.
(b) The clouds.
(c) The light.
(d) The theater.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Mr. Antrobus smack Henry when he shows him the new invention?

2. When Sabina steps out of her character, she says the reason that she took the part of Sabina was because she hadn't what?

3. Who beings passing up things to the stage as Act I ends?

4. How many old women are among the crowd of refugees at the Antrobus'?

5. What was found, according to the announcement, with the inscription "From Eva to Adam"?

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