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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who says, "Bring up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it"?
(a) Margaret.
(b) Odessa.
(c) Sister Moore.
(d) Sister Boxer.

2. When did "The Amen Corner" open on Broadway?
(a) 1967.
(b) 1962.
(c) 1970.
(d) 1965.

3. Why is Ida Jackson upset?
(a) Her husband left.
(b) Her husband lost his job.
(c) Her baby died.
(d) Her baby is sick.

4. Who defends Margaret to the others in Act II?
(a) Sister Moore.
(b) Luke.
(c) Odessa.
(d) David.

5. According to Odessa in Act III, every time that woman doesn't know if she's coming or going, what's going on nearby?
(a) Problems with her job.
(b) She's grieving.
(c) A man is sleeping.
(d) She has children.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much does Sister Moore place in the offering basket in the first act?

2. When does the first act take place?

3. What sound interrupts the argument in the church during Act II?

4. Why does Margaret want the people in the church to be quiet in Act III?

5. What are the two collection plates made of?

(see the answer key)

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