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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2, Imperceptible Mutabilities in the Third Kingdom, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who prepares to extract Aretha's teeth in scene "D" of "Open House"?
(a) Charles.
(b) Anglor.
(c) Miss Faith.
(d) Blanca.

2. In "An Equation for Black People Onstage," Parks calls for African-Americans "to show the world and ourselves our beautiful and powerfully" what?
(a) "Accurate wisdom."
(b) "Creative minds."
(c) "Infinite variety."
(d) "Interesting culture."

3. What is the first of four short plays anthologized under the title "Imperceptible Mutabilities in the Third Kingdom"?
(a) "Serpents."
(b) "Squirrels."
(c) "Snails."
(d) "Sasquatch."

4. Who shows Blanca and Anglor through an apartment in scene "F" of "Open House"?
(a) Molly.
(b) Aretha.
(c) Miss Faith.
(d) Charles.

5. What is Molly's name in scene "F" of "Snails"?
(a) Valerie.
(b) Mona.
(c) Chona.
(d) Vero.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Elements of Style," Parks incorporates diagrams illustrating how some of her works function as what?

2. In scene "A" of "Snails," Molly insistently asks Charlene where what are?

3. In "Elements of Style," Parks suggests that every playwright begin by asking why a story needs to be what?

4. What is the speaker at the podium referred to as in scene "B" of "Snails"?

5. When was the Emancipation Proclamation enacted?

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