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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. What does Carlisle want to know about God?
(a) how tall He is.
(b) what He looks like.
(c) where to find Him.
(d) where He came from.

2. What form do the next scenes in the play take?
(a) the imaginings of the children about the stories.
(b) dance sequences that tell Bible stories.
(c) literal reenactments of Bible scenes.
(d) more Sunday School lessons.

3. What does God think about Cain and the girl?
(a) He thinks Cain has lost his mind.
(b) He does not like the way things are going.
(c) He thinks the problem of Cain is solved.
(d) He is happy that Cain obeyed him.

4. What does preacher Deshee say about God?
(a) He eats ambrosia every day.
(b) He wears high platform shoes.
(c) He looks like a distinguished Negro preacher.
(d) He sometimes makes mistakes.

5. How does God speak?
(a) in a high, soprano voice.
(b) like a Baptist preacher.
(c) in pantomime.
(d) with a rich, bass voice.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does God tell Adam and Eve to do?

2. What is preacher Deshee doing as the play begins?

3. What does God tell Cain to do?

4. How does the story Preacher Deshee tell differ from the Bible story of Cain and Abel?

5. What is Adam happy about as God approaches him?

(see the answer key)

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