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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the neighborhood the African-American man's father tried to harm himself in signify to Sarah?
(a) Her rejection of Caucasion culture.
(b) Her acceptence of African American Culture.
(c) Her rejection of Asian culture.
(d) Her rejection of African American culture.

2. What does the cross symbolize in the play?
(a) Africa.
(b) Jesus.
(c) The Klu Klux Klan.
(d) America.

3. The African-American man is telling another character's story. What aspect of this character's life do we learn through the African-American man?
(a) His mother's life.
(b) Her mother's life.
(c) Her father's life.
(d) His father's life.

4. Where did the African-American man's father and mother travel to?
(a) Europe.
(b) Asia.
(c) Africa.
(d) Russia.

5. What did Sarah's father send her in Part 4?
(a) Flowers.
(b) Candy.
(c) A letter.
(d) A gift.

6. What did Sarah's father want from her?
(a) Food.
(b) Her forgiveness.
(c) Money.
(d) Her love.

7. What was the purpose of the object Sarah's father sent her?
(a) Love.
(b) Hatred.
(c) Forgiveness.
(d) Birthday gift.

8. Where did the African-American man's mother end up living?
(a) In the suburbs.
(b) An asylum.
(c) A penthouse.
(d) A retirement home.

9. How did the African-American man feel about his mother?
(a) He didn't care for her.
(b) He hated her.
(c) He loved her.
(d) He was indifferent.

10. What sound is heard in Part 4?
(a) Howling.
(b) Knocking.
(c) Ringing.
(d) Humming.

11. What did Sarah find at the location she searched for her father?
(a) A gun.
(b) Her father.
(c) Her mother.
(d) No one was home.

12. Who did Sarah's father's mother want him to become?
(a) A teacher.
(b) President.
(c) A doctor.
(d) A messiah.

13. Who wanted the African-American man to achieve an unattainable goal in Part 3?
(a) His daughter.
(b) His mother.
(c) His father.
(d) His church.

14. What is the first thing the Duchess and Jesus speak about?
(a) Her father's whiteness.
(b) Her father's blackness.
(c) Her lack of identity.
(d) His father's blackness.

15. What happened when Sarah saw her father in Part 4?
(a) She ran past him.
(b) She kissed him.
(c) She hit him.
(d) She hugged him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What other name Queen Victoria was Queen Victoria known by?

2. What didn't the African-American man's mother want him to do?

3. What did the African-American man's mother want him to do with what he learned on his travels?

4. What happens when Jesus wakes up in Part 4?

5. What condition was Sarah's father in when she saw him in Part 4?

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