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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What scares David about being a musician?
(a) That he won't be good enough.
(b) That he'll never make money.
(c) That he won't have family.
(d) That he'll end up like his father.

2. What character brings up the costs of operating a church during Act II?
(a) Margaret.
(b) Sister Douglass.
(c) Sister Moore.
(d) Odessa.

3. Who cries in Act II?
(a) Luke.
(b) Margaret.
(c) David.
(d) Odessa.

4. Who says, "I'm bearing witness to the truth" in Act II.
(a) Margaret.
(b) Sister Boxer.
(c) Odessa.
(d) Sister Moore.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who defends Margaret to the others in Act II?

2. Approximately how much suggested time takes place during Act I?

3. What musicians does David compare his father to in Act II?

4. What time of day is it when Act II begins?

5. Everyone tries to convince Margaret to stay to care for Luke instead of going out of town. What does she decide?

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