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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When J.B. makes a reference to Sarah's love of flowers, he is referring to what?
(a) Their children.
(b) Their blessings.
(c) Their possessions.
(d) Their family.

2. When Zuss and Nickles are arguing about the role of suffering in J.B.'s life, they are ______ to the story of Job in the Bible.
(a) Colluding.
(b) Sympathizing.
(c) Alluding.
(d) Citing.

3. Sarah compares their children to J.B., saying that they both show gratitude the way a woman does what?
(a) Uses purses.
(b) Wears nice jewelry.
(c) Wears a nice dress.
(d) Wears a nice pair of shoes.

4. What is the modern day religion closest to existentialism?
(a) Judaism.
(b) Buddhism.
(c) Catholicism.
(d) Islam.

5. Where is the story of Job found?
(a) In the Pentateuch.
(b) In the Apocrapha.
(c) In the Old Testament.
(d) In the New Testament.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the beginning of Scene 2, what do Zuss and Nickles remove?

2. Existentialism says that life is mainly full of what?

3. This play, and the story of Job, are allegories for what?

4. How does Mr. Nickles describe Job's situation?

5. Sarah sings a song to the children that wonders what?

(see the answer key)

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