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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What other name Queen Victoria was Queen Victoria known by?
(a) "Great White Mother."
(b) "Great Mother."
(c) "Queen V."
(d) "Great Black Mother."

2. What condition was Sarah's father in when she saw him in Part 4?
(a) He was hallucinating.
(b) He was drunk.
(c) He was injured.
(d) He was on drugs.

3. In whose name does Jesus claim he is going to kill someone at the end of Part 4?
(a) God and Queen Victoria.
(b) Sarah.
(c) The Duchess and the Queen.
(d) God and the Duchess.

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

5. What does the character's hair loss in Part 4 signify?
(a) Loss of love.
(b) Freedom.
(c) Death.
(d) Loss of identity.

6. What is significant about the area of the city that the African-American man's father tried to hurt himself?
(a) There were no churches.
(b) It was an African American ghetto.
(c) It didn't have transportation.
(d) It was a white neighborhood.

7. Who's story is the African-American man telling?
(a) Sarah's.
(b) The Queen's.
(c) His own.
(d) Raymond's.

8. What did the African-American man do for his mother?
(a) He took care of her.
(b) He raised her children.
(c) He cleaned for her.
(d) He cooked for her.

9. What calms the balding character down in Part 4?
(a) Drugs.
(b) That the baldness can be hidden.
(c) Alchohol.
(d) A hot bath.

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

11. Where did Sarah search for her father?
(a) Her mother's house.
(b) A bar.
(c) His apartment.
(d) Harlem.

12. What was the economic status of the neighborhood where the African-American man's father tried to hurt himself?
(a) Middle Class.
(b) Wealthy.
(c) Squatters.
(d) Poor.

13. What was the African-American man's father doing prior to what he did to African-American man's mother?
(a) Working.
(b) Running.
(c) Doing drugs.
(d) Drinking.

14. What was the African-American man's father's reaction to the treatment of his wife?
(a) He hit his son.
(b) He became more determined to be the messiah.
(c) He killed her.
(d) He became more determined to find a job.

15. What happened to the African-American man's mother and father on their travels?
(a) They bought a house.
(b) Their love grew stronger.
(c) They fell out of love.
(d) They were robbed.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Jesus fall asleep next to?

2. What does the cross symbolize in the play?

3. Who does Jesus say he will kill?

4. In Part 4, who does the Landlady say died?

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

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