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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Act III, who says that Margaret isn't living the life of a holy woman?
(a) Ida Jackson.
(b) Sister Moore.
(c) Brother Boxer.
(d) Sister Boxer.

2. In Act II, Brother Boxer insinuates that the congregation paid for what household item?
(a) Food.
(b) New furniture.
(c) Frigidaire refrigerator.
(d) A washing machine.

3. Why didn't David know much about his father's musical career?
(a) David thought his father was in jail.
(b) David thought his father was dead.
(c) David didn't know his father was a musician.
(d) David didn't have a phonograph to listen to his records.

4. Who is at the pulpit as Margaret talks to Luke in Act III?
(a) Sister Moore.
(b) Mother Phillips.
(c) Brother Boxer.
(d) Sister Boxer.

5. Who says in Act II, "The way that box is going, you wouldn't of hear the Holy Ghost come in"?
(a) Sister Moore.
(b) Sister Boxer.
(c) Odessa.
(d) Margaret.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is it that appears in the alley before the pastor leaves on a trip?

2. Who does the pastor plan on seeing in Philadelphia?

3. In Act III, who says that everything is dark that morning?

4. What does Margaret have clutched in her hand in the last scene of "The Amen Corner"?

5. Why is everyone silent when Sisters Moore and Boxer finish singing in Act I?

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