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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 defied her boss' efforts to get her to speak properly in scene "A" of "Snails"?
(a) Verona.
(b) Chona.
(c) Molly.
(d) Charlene.

2. When was Suzan-Lori Parks born?
(a) 1955.
(b) 1971.
(c) 1960.
(d) 1963.

3. What man does Aretha tell to be patient in scene "A" of "Open House"?
(a) Steven.
(b) Charles.
(c) Michael.
(d) Aurthur.

4. Charles speaks to Aretha about the importance of what in scene "E" of "Open House"?
(a) Foresight.
(b) Humor.
(c) Memory.
(d) Hindsight.

5. What "apparatus" used by scientists to disguise their presence so they can observe animals in their natural environment without being noticed is described in "B" of "Snails"?
(a) A "spider."
(b) An "ant."
(c) A "bird."
(d) A "fly."

Short Answer Questions

1. Who shows Blanca and Anglor through an apartment in scene "F" of "Open House"?

2. In her opening essays, what does Parks define as "the holding or having of something of one's own"?

3. What is Veronica's name in scene "F" of "Snails"?

4. In "An Equation for Black People Onstage," Parks calls for African-Americans "to show the world and ourselves our beautiful and powerfully" what?

5. Who is being observed by a cardboard cockroach in "Snails"?

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