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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Luke, who goes digging for pork chops when she sees a man?
(a) Odessa.
(b) Sister Moore.
(c) Sister Boxer.
(d) Margaret.

2. What scenery does the play open with?
(a) The kitchen.
(b) The church.
(c) The scrim wall of the tenement.
(d) A street scene.

3. What is played as the music prologue to Act I?
(a) "If Jesus Had to Pray, What About Me?"
(b) "I Laid My Burdens Down."
(c) "I Got the Holy Spirit."
(d) "The Blues is Man."

4. Who went downtown and saw Luke the night before the first scene?
(a) David.
(b) Odessa.
(c) Margaret.
(d) Joseph.

5. The person who comes forward at the end of the sermon is carrying what?
(a) A handkerchief.
(b) Nothing.
(c) A sick baby.
(d) Money.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens when Luke starts to leave during Act I?

2. Who says, "Cat got your tongue, Maggie?"

3. What sits on top of the piano in the church in the first scene?

4. What is located stage left in "The Amen Corner"?

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

(see the answer key)

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