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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does existentialism say about God?
(a) There is no God.
(b) God makes bad things happen.
(c) God doesn't make anything happen to mankind.
(d) God indulges in making mankind suffer.

2. Scene 7 echoes the scene in the biblical story of Job, in which God points out that Job has done exactly as he _______.
(a) Predicted.
(b) Expected.
(c) Likes.
(d) Wanted.

3. What does Sarah think the two soldiers have for her and J.B.?
(a) A medal for their son.
(b) A message from their son.
(c) A letter from their son.
(d) Nothing.

4. Sarah says that if they forget God, God will do what?
(a) Forget them.
(b) Leave them.
(c) Make them suffer.
(d) Remove his blessings.

5. What does Nickles want to do when he climbs down the ladder?
(a) Help Sarah understand what is occurring.
(b) Help J.B. understand what is occurring.
(c) Laugh at Sarah and her faith.
(d) Laugh at J.B. and his faith.

Short Answer Questions

1. Sarah compares their children to J.B., saying that they both show gratitude the way a woman does what?

2. What color are the uniforms of the concession vendors?

3. What is the modern day religion closest to existentialism?

4. After arguing about the value of suffering, what does Nickles challenge Zuss to do?

5. Where is the story of Job found?

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