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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The rumor that Brother Boxer has heard is that Luke's father is sick with what?
(a) Alcoholism.
(b) Emphysema.
(c) TB (tuberculosis).
(d) Cancer.

2. Who says that there "ain't no age in the Lord"?
(a) Brother Boxer.
(b) Margaret.
(c) Sister Moore.
(d) Sister Boxer.

3. What sits on top of the piano in the church in the first scene?
(a) Hymn books and tambourines.
(b) Nothing sits on top of the piano in the first act.
(c) A bible and piano music.
(d) A trumpet and hymn books.

4. What does Margaret advise Ida Jackson to do in Act III?
(a) Become a pastor.
(b) Have another baby.
(c) Leave her husband.
(d) Come to the church service.

5. Who says, "I know the world is wicked"?
(a) Brother Boxer.
(b) Sister Boxer.
(c) Margaret.
(d) Odessa.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Act II, how much did Brother Boxer say that it cost him to go to Philadelphia?

2. Who does the pastor suggest as a substitute piano player for the church service?

3. Where was David seen talking to a white horn player?

4. Who says, "The whole world just get to be a great big empty basin"?

5. When the congregation sings loudly and claps hands and shakes tambourines, this is called what kind of song?

(see the answer key)

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