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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Scene 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How are the children described?
(a) as ranging in age from two to twenty-one.
(b) as being well behaved and listening intently.
(c) as being unable to imagine what Deshee is telling them.
(d) as having various attention levels and vivid imaginations.

2. What is it that Adam asks God?
(a) What's a family?
(b) Who are you?
(c) What time is it?
(d) Where do I sleep?

3. How does Adam look as the scene opens after his creation?
(a) sleepy.
(b) puzzled.
(c) angry.
(d) happy.

4. What kind of music accompanies the dialog and action of the play?
(a) banjo music.
(b) pipe organ music.
(c) New Orleans jazz.
(d) old Negro spirituals.

5. What are Adam and Eve supposed to do?
(a) tend the garden.
(b) cut flowers.
(c) plant trees.
(d) build a hut.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the Archangel passing out?

2. How is this Adam different from the story in the Bible?

3. What is Carlisle's first question to preacher Deshee?

4. What is everyone drinking at the fish fry?

5. How do the children disturb preacher Deshee?

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