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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where does the play open?
(a) In a funhouse.
(b) In a school house.
(c) In a bar.
(d) In Sarah's room.

3. What did the African-American man's father feel about himself?
(a) He loved himself.
(b) He thought he was wise.
(c) He hated himself.
(d) He thought he was handsome.

4. What did the African-American man's mother want him to do with what he learned on his travels?
(a) Become a writer.
(b) Start a new business.
(c) Become a chef.
(d) Teach what he learned to his people.

5. Who calms down the balding character in Part 4?
(a) The Duchess.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Jesus.
(d) The Queen.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is odd about the Duchess father's presence?

3. At the start of the play a white woman walks across the stage. What is the white woman wearing?

4. Where does the Duchess say her mother is?

5. How does the African-American man feel about himself?

(see the answer key)

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