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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The author had only one published work before "The Amen Corner." What was it?
(a) Giovanni's Room.
(b) Go Tell It on the Mountain.
(c) Notes on a Native Song.
(d) Another Country.

2. What is located stage left in "The Amen Corner"?
(a) An office building.
(b) The apartment.
(c) The church.
(d) The streent.

3. What are David's plans in Act III?
(a) Play piano for the church one last time.
(b) Go on the road with some other guys.
(c) Move in with a girl.
(d) Stay with his father.

4. Where does the play, "The Amen Corner," take place?
(a) Boston.
(b) Baltimore.
(c) Harlem.
(d) Philadelphia.

5. In Act III, Luke asks Margaret if she was happy on the day they married. What was her answer?
(a) Yes.
(b) Maybe.
(c) She refused to answer the question.
(d) No.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the pastor planning on going after the church service in Act 1?

2. What scenery does the play open with?

3. Who is laid in the churchyard that Margaret refers to in Act II?

4. In Act II Sister Boxer and Margaret argue about the difference between having trumpets and drums in church and what?

5. Who says, "It's only natural for young boys to go a little wild every now and again"?

(see the answer key)

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