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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What causes "Negro" to lose her hair?
(a) Chemotherapy.
(b) Self-recognition.
(c) Stress.
(d) She pulls it out.

2. How does Sarah claim she killed her father?
(a) She hanged him.
(b) She knocked him over the head.
(c) She stabbed him.
(d) She shot him.

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

4. Who does the African-American man say he dreamed about?
(a) His uncle.
(b) His mother.
(c) His father.
(d) God.

5. What city does "Negro" tell the audience she lives in?
(a) Memphis.
(b) Baltimore.
(c) New York.
(d) Nashville.

6. Where does the Duchess say her mother is?
(a) In an asylum.
(b) In a retirement home.
(c) In heaven.
(d) In hell.

7. What was happening to the person the African-American man dreamed about?
(a) He or she was bleeding.
(b) He or she was losing their hair.
(c) He or she was dying.
(d) He or she was getting a hair cut.

8. Where was the person the African-American man dreamed about sitting?
(a) On a bed.
(b) On the floor.
(c) On a beach.
(d) On a chair.

9. Who is Raymond?
(a) An Asian man.
(b) A white man.
(c) A black man.
(d) A Latino man.

10. What did the person the African-American man dreamed about do to the African-American man?
(a) Chased him.
(b) Hugged him.
(c) Kissed him.
(d) Hurt him.

11. What sound is heard throughout Part 2?
(a) Knocking.
(b) Screaming.
(c) Crying.
(d) Clapping.

12. What occupation did "Negro" used to hold?
(a) Waitress.
(b) Student.
(c) Lawyer.
(d) Barber.

13. How does the African-American man feel about himself?
(a) He thinks he is handsome.
(b) He thinks he is manly.
(c) He despises himself.
(d) He loves himself.

14. Who opens Part 2 of Adrienne Kennedy's play?
(a) Sarah.
(b) The Landylady.
(c) Duchess and the queen.
(d) The Duchess and Raymond.

15. At the start of the play a white woman walks across the stage. What is the white woman wearing?
(a) A nightgown.
(b) A suit.
(c) A towel.
(d) An African dress.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the object around "Negro's" neck symbolize?

2. What does the white woman do as she walks across the stage?

3. What does the African American man claim he was born between?

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

5. What did the Duchess' father do for a job?

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