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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who says something about "wishing you'd leave the Lord's work to the Lord."?
(a) Margaret.
(b) David.
(c) Luke.
(d) Odessa.
2. How long has Luke been separated from his wife and son?
(a) 12 years.
(b) 8 years.
(c) 11 years.
(d) 10 years.
3. Who says that there "ain't no age in the Lord"?
(a) Brother Boxer.
(b) Margaret.
(c) Sister Boxer.
(d) Sister Moore.
4. Why is everyone silent when Sisters Moore and Boxer finish singing in Act I?
(a) Luke walks in the apartment.
(b) Everyone's head is bowed while they pray.
(c) Everyone has left the apartment.
(d) The first act has ended.
5. The rumor that Brother Boxer has heard is that Luke's father is sick with what?
(a) Cancer.
(b) Emphysema.
(c) Alcoholism.
(d) TB (tuberculosis).
Short Answer Questions
1. Who says, "Tell him to call on the Lord!"
2. When the congregation sings loudly and claps hands and shakes tambourines, this is called what kind of song?
3. What are the two collection plates made of?
4. What does David say when his father asks if his mother is a good pastor?
5. What happens when Luke starts to leave during Act I?
Short Essay Questions
1. When Sister Moore asks if anyone needs special attention in the first scene, a young woman named Ida Jackson comes up. What does Ida Jackson want?
2. In Act I, what is the story from Margaret's sermon?
3. Why does Odessa lecture people in the church about the costs of operating a church in Act II?
4. Where did Brother Boxer see David early in Act II? What was David doing?
5. Describe the Alexander home in the play.
6. Why is Ida Jackson distraught at the beginning of Act III?
7. According to Margaret in Act III, what does "amen" mean? Why is it significant?
8. Why does Margaret say "God don't like liars" in Act I?
9. Why do Sister Boxer and Sister Moore come to church early in Act III?
10. In Act III, what does Margaret mean when she tells David that she's seen young men like him become the lowest of the low?
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