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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scenes 3, 4, 5 and 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The argument of the play is that the only way to live and transcend suffering is through what?
(a) Belief that there is a God and a divine plan.
(b) Faith in human beings.
(c) Faith and trust in God an his divine plan.
(d) Prayer and obedience to God.

2. Existentialism is a philosophical movement of what century?
(a) Mid-twenty-first.
(b) Mid-eighteenth.
(c) Mid-twentieth.
(d) Mid-nineteenth.

3. Nickles says that J.B. would play his role differently if he were what?
(a) Homeless.
(b) Single.
(c) Childless.
(d) Poor.

4. Sarah tells them that David's ______ are probably much dirtier than theirs.
(a) Hair.
(b) Clothing.
(c) Feet.
(d) Shoes.

5. What book of the Old Testament are Zuss and Nickles basing their lines on at the end of Scene 2?
(a) Zachariah.
(b) Malichi.
(c) Job.
(d) Jonah.

Short Answer Questions

1. J.B. says that when he was a kid, the light of ______ was the light of God.

2. How long is J.B.'s grace at the meal in Scene 1?

3. In the Prologue, man is compared to a wingless, sightless insect that does what?

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

5. Once Nickles and Zuss have their masks on, where do they quote lines from?

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