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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. The allegorical appearance of figures can also be described as what literary device?
(a) Realism.
(b) Vision quest.
(c) Symbolism.
(d) Dream vision.

2. What is the tone of the scene at the edge of the forest?
(a) Confidence.
(b) Humor.
(c) Panic.
(d) Contentment.

3. What does Emperor Jones do after he shoots at the apparition in the third forest scene?
(a) He heads back to the palace.
(b) He flees into the forest.
(c) He looks around for food.
(d) He celebrates his freedom.

4. Emperor Jones sees a group of figures in Act 1, Scene 4. What happens when the leader of that group turns his back to Emperor Jones?
(a) Jones acts as if to slit his throat.
(b) Jones runs into the forest.
(c) Jones acts as if to hit him with a shovel.
(d) Jones shoots him with the silver bullet.

5. What part does Emperor Jones play in the vision he sees in the fourth forest scene?
(a) He is a slave being auctioned.
(b) He is on trial.
(c) He is leading a slave revolt.
(d) He is being punished.

Short Answer Questions

1. What provision has Emperor Jones made in case of uprising?

2. Where does Emperor Jones go at the end of the fifth forest scene?

3. What has changed about Emperor Jones' appearance as the fifth forest scene begins?

4. Emperor Jones sees a group of figures in Act 1, Scene 4. What happens when Emperor Jones shoots at the leader?

5. How are the figures positioned in the vision Emperor Jones sees in the fifth forest scene?

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