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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Harper was element is essential to the end of civilization?
(a) Water
(b) Drought
(c) Wind
(d) Fire

2. What 1986 event are the Continental Principalities discussing at the beginning of Act 5, Scene 5?
(a) Hands Across America
(b) Challenger explosion
(c) Chernobyl disaster
(d) Iran Contra Affair

3. Which of the figures of the diorama has no lines in the animatronic play?
(a) The Father
(b) Orrin
(c) The Mother
(d) Caleb

4. What piece of information about Joe does Prior surprise Louis by knowing in Act 4, Scene 1?
(a) He is married
(b) He has just discovered he is gay
(c) He is a lawyer
(d) He is Mormon

5. Which of the following books written by presidents is not mentioned in Act 4, Scene 8?
(a) The Vantage Point by Lyndon Johnson
(b) Six Crises by Richard Nixon
(c) Where's the Rest of Me? by Ronald Reagan
(d) Profiles in Courage by John F. Kennedy

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year is the diorama at the Mormon Visitor's Center supposed to take place?

2. What color is the star of Ethel Rosenberg's hate?

3. With whom is Sarah Ironson playing cards in Act 5, Scene 6?

4. In Act 5, Scene 4, what word does Harper tell Joe he says a lot?

5. What does Roy say in Act 2, Scene 5 that he most respects about black Americans?

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