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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 is preacher Deshee doing as the play begins?
(a) talking to the ladies sewing circle.
(b) teaching a Sunday School lesson to ten children.
(c) trying to round up children for Sunday School.
(d) preaching to the gathered congregation.

2. Why does God tell Cain to raise children?
(a) there is nothing like a family to punish a man for his deeds.
(b) there is nothing like a family to make a man forget his troubles.
(c) there is nothing like a family to keep a man from loneliness.
(d) there is nothing like a family to help out with all the work.

3. What is God wearing?
(a) a white flowing robe.
(b) a white tuxedo.
(c) a white shirt, white bow tie, and a Prince Albert coat.
(d) a pair of overalls and a red shirt.

4. How does Connelly refer to the girl?
(a) Cain's Girl.
(b) Jezebel.
(c) Nancy Nod.
(d) Tree Girl.

5. What question does God pose to everyone?
(a) Has you been good?
(b) Is you been baptized?
(c) Does you believe?
(d) Is you getting enough to eat?

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Cain think God did to him?

2. What is the setting for the opening scene of the play?

3. What does Cain say about flinging a rock at Abel?

4. What does Carlisle want to know about God?

5. Far away from God, what does Cain see?

(see the answer key)

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