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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is in his grave, according to Sister Boxer in the first act?
(a) Elder Smith.
(b) Brother Washington.
(c) Elder King.
(d) Brother Alexander.

2. Odessa encourages Margaret to return to the church towards the end of Act II for what reason?
(a) To see an upset parishioner.
(b) To attend a business meeting.
(c) To pray for Luke.
(d) To prepare her sermon.

3. Who says, "Open your heart and listen" in Act III?
(a) Margaret.
(b) Ida Jackson.
(c) Odessa.
(d) Luke.

4. Why is everyone silent when Sisters Moore and Boxer finish singing in Act I?
(a) The first act has ended.
(b) Everyone has left the apartment.
(c) Luke walks in the apartment.
(d) Everyone's head is bowed while they pray.

5. In Act II, what does Luke call the baby the he and his wife lost?
(a) Mary.
(b) John.
(c) Lucas.
(d) Margaret.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Margaret when the play ends?

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

3. In the sermon in the first act, who does the pastor say that King Hezekiah called on?

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

5. Why didn't David know much about his father's musical career?

(see the answer key)

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