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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During the first act, Brother Boxer tell his wife and Sister Moore that he's heard that David's father is back in town. Where is David's father reportedly working?
(a) Driving a bus.
(b) Jazz club.
(c) Blues club.
(d) At another church.

2. How long has Luke been separated from his wife and son?
(a) 10 years.
(b) 12 years.
(c) 11 years.
(d) 8 years.

3. Whose bedroom is mentioned from the beginning of Act I?
(a) Odessa's.
(b) David's.
(c) Margaret's.
(d) Luke's.

4. What hope did Luke reveal to David during Act II?
(a) That they would travel together.
(b) That they would play music together.
(c) That they would live together again.
(d) That Luke would have grandchildren.

5. When Brother Boxer says, "But he got trumpets or some kind of horn in his blood," who is he referring to?
(a) David.
(b) Brother Stanley.
(c) A Philadelphia church member.
(d) Luke.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Luke, when did Margaret "find the Lord"?

2. Who says something about "wishing you'd leave the Lord's work to the Lord."?

3. How old is David?

4. In the play, who claims to have left to get away from the stink of whiskey?

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

(see the answer key)

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