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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which answer describes Jeff's movements?
(a) Robotic.
(b) Languid.
(c) Powerful.
(d) Graceful.

2. What are the figures carrying who Emperor Jones sees in the third forest scene?
(a) Bows and arrows.
(b) Bodies.
(c) Guns and shields.
(d) Picks and shovels.

3. How does Emperor Jones dispel his final vision?
(a) He shoots the crocodile.
(b) He strangles the person who would harm him.
(c) He prays for forgiveness.
(d) He blinks his eyes and shakes his head and the vision disappears.

4. Someone enters the sixth forest scene with Emperor Jones. What does that figure represent to Emperor Jones?
(a) The spirit of justice.
(b) The forces of evil.
(c) The spirit of the earth.
(d) Divine forgiveness.

5. Emperor Jones sees a group of figures in Act 1, Scene 4. Which literary term describes Emperor Jones' speech to the figures he sees?
(a) Apostrophe.
(b) Soliloquy.
(c) Interrogation.
(d) Dialogue.

Short Answer Questions

1. How are the figures arranged in Emperor Jones' vision in the fifth forest scene?

2. What does Jeff say when Emperor Jones speaks to him?

3. What is the tone of Emperor Jones' vision in the fifth forest scene?

4. The black figures that Emperor Jones sees in the first forest scene are amused by what?

5. What is the first thing Emperor Jones asks Smithers?

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