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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scene 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Mr. Nickles and Mr. Zuss, in the Prologue, say that the audience is what?
(a) At rest.
(b) The ocean.
(c) Earth.
(d) Angels.

2. When the lights fade at the end of Scene 1, what shadows are left on the ceiling of the tent?
(a) The shadows of death and destruction.
(b) The shadows of Mr. Zuss and Mr. Nickles.
(c) The shadows of God and Satan.
(d) The shadows of the God-mask and Satan-mask.

3. J.B. says that Sarah "thinks you can choose among your _____: well you don't, you love the lot of them."
(a) Flowers.
(b) Children.
(c) Fruits.
(d) Gifts.

4. Why does Zuss condemn J.B. at the beginning of Scene 10?
(a) Because he wasn't giving in to God at all.
(b) Because he doesn't have true faith.
(c) Because he simply won't give up.
(d) Because he's too peaceful.

5. After Sarah sings her song, the children ask J.B. to do what?
(a) Play the piano.
(b) Sing the same song.
(c) Put the train together.
(d) Sing a different song.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Sarah and J.B.'s son who is off at war?

2. When the writer uses words that begin with the same sound to get the attention of the reader, it is called what?

3. Nickles climbs up the ladder at the end of Scene 8 and calls God by what name?

4. Eliphaz says that guilt is what?

5. After Zuss calls for the lights in Scene 10, what does Nickles complain about?

(see the answer key)

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