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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scene 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The text of the play is written in what?
(a) Tetromic pentameter.
(b) Choric verse.
(c) Blank verse.
(d) Trochaic iameter.

2. After coming down from their platform, how do Nickles and Zuss return to their platform?
(a) With their feet tied.
(b) Arm in arm.
(c) With their hands tied.
(d) In handcuffs.

3. After Zuss and Nickles put on their masks in Scene 7, what is the name of the character who speaks of Job's integrity?
(a) Sarah.
(b) Distant Voice.
(c) Zuss.
(d) God-mask.

4. How many of J.B.'s children are in a car that is hit by a drunk driver?
(a) Two.
(b) Three.
(c) Five.
(d) Four.

5. The second traditional aspect of man's relationship with God is fear of His _________.
(a) Retribution.
(b) Power.
(c) Punishment.
(d) Vengeance.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many meanings does an allegorical story have?

2. When Zuss and Nickles put their masks on at the end of Scene 2, what do they recite?

3. When Mr. Zuss climbs the ladder, what kind of mask does he find?

4. What does Sarah want the children, at dinner, to do more thoroughly?

5. When Zuss and Nickles are able to put their masks on again in Scene 7, they become what?

(see the answer key)

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