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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is Eve wearing at her creation?
(a) a new gingham dress.
(b) a pair of coveralls.
(c) a ball gown.
(d) a dress made out of leaves.

3. When God tells the girl she is on her way to Hell, what does she reply?
(a) she is on her way to the city.
(b) she is on her way to college.
(c) she is on her way to church.
(d) she is on her way to a picnic.

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

5. What does God have on His feet?
(a) black and white wingtips.
(b) cowboy boots.
(c) sandals.
(d) Congress gaiters.

Short Answer Questions

1. After being warned not to eat fruit of one tree, what happens?

2. What is Cain's excuse for what he did to Abel?

3. What does preacher Deshee call Cain?

4. Why is God in Noah's house?

5. What does Gabriel start to do?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do the children see God in the play?

2. What does Adam seem to be very proud of?

3. What is unique about THE GREEN PASTURES for its day?

4. What has Cain done as God comes down to Earth?

5. What does Zeba remember when Cain the Sixth comes to poke fun at Noah and his ark?

6. How does the playwright indicate that long journeys on foot be presented on a small stage?

7. Why is God told that the moon is melting?

8. How does Noah describe the condition of mankind on Earth?

9. At what point does Noah become aware that he is talking to God?

10. Describe Noah as his sons do the construction on the ark.

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