The Green Pastures Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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The Green Pastures Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Cain think God did to him?
(a) forgave him.
(b) marked him.
(c) tricked him.
(d) helped him.

2. Why does God say he has been walking the earth?
(a) looking for sinners.
(b) looking for good apples.
(c) looking for good people.
(d) looking for church buildings.

3. Asked again what his name is, how does the young man identify himself?
(a) Nod the Sixth.
(b) Cain the Sixth.
(c) Abel the Sixth.
(d) Gabriel the Sixth.

4. Who are the characters participating in the heavenly fish fry?
(a) black angels of all sizes and sexes.
(b) Adam, Moses, and Seth.
(c) God, Gabriel, and the Archangel.
(d) preacher Deshee's congregation.

5. What does the girl call God?
(a) Tall and handsome.
(b) Honey Boy.
(c) Banjo Eyes.
(d) Limber Lips.

6. How long does Cain feel he has been walking to get to the Land of Nod?
(a) 40 days.
(b) 40 years.
(c) 40 hours.
(d) 40 weeks.

7. Who enters as God is talking to Zeba?
(a) Zeba's mother with a switch.
(b) her flashy boyfriend.
(c) the constable.
(d) the country preacher.

8. Why doesn't God populate the earth with angels instead of men?
(a) they would lose their wings on earth.
(b) they would just fly back to heaven.
(c) they are not much on working crops and building levees.
(d) they have a contract to stay in heaven.

9. Where does the title of the play likely come from?
(a) the 23rd Psalm.
(b) the shepherds that visited baby Jesus.
(c) the agricultural countryside of Louisiana.
(d) the land of milk and honey.

10. Far away from God, what does Cain see?
(a) a sign that says Strangers Beware.
(b) a sign that says Land of Nod, Parish Line.
(c) a sign that says Next Rest Stop 100 Miles.
(d) a sign that says Detour to Nod Parish.

11. What does God call Cain's action?
(a) a crime.
(b) understandable.
(c) a joke.
(d) a mistake.

12. How do the children disturb preacher Deshee?
(a) by laughing too much.
(b) by fanning themselves.
(c) with their questions.
(d) by giving wrong answers.

13. After being warned not to eat fruit of one tree, what happens?
(a) they immediately see the forbidden tree and head for it.
(b) they turn their backs on the forbidden tree.
(c) they look for a snake to see if it can talk.
(d) they start looking for the forbidden tree.

14. What is the girl's name?
(a) Casandra.
(b) Zeba.
(c) Elvira.
(d) Zella.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do they not want to bury Flatfoot?

2. How are the children described?

3. Who does God encounter as He goes along on earth?

4. What has Cain done to his brother?

5. Who strolls the deck and smokes a pipe?

(see the answer keys)

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