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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Landlady tell Sarah about her father?
(a) That his death is not her fault.
(b) That he is not her father.
(c) That her death is her fault.
(d) That her father was an honorable man.

2. What is the play's stage setting supposed to represent?
(a) A farm.
(b) Downtown Harlem.
(c) A circus.
(d) A funhouse.

3. What does the Duchess ask Raymond to do?
(a) Kill her.
(b) Marry her.
(c) Hide her.
(d) Kiss her.

4. What is the African-American man's dream symbolic of?
(a) Sarah's mother's fear of intimacy with an African-American male.
(b) The Landlady's fear of intimacy.
(c) Sarah's fear of intimacy.
(d) Sarah's fear of rejection.

5. What was the person the African-American man dreamed about doing?
(a) Calling to him.
(b) Reading a book.
(c) Laughing.
(d) Singing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What sound is heard throughout Part 2?

2. What does the audience realize the white woman is muttering as she crosses the stage a second time?

3. What are the hairpieces that the Duchess of Hapsburg and Queen Victoria wear made of?

4. What did the person the African-American man dreamed about keep saying?

5. Who opens Part 2 of Adrienne Kennedy's play?

(see the answer key)

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