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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. How does Mr. Nickles describe Job's situation?
(a) Eventful.
(b) Scary.
(c) Ridiculous.
(d) Hideous.

2. Where is the Prologue set?
(a) At a ball game.
(b) At a concessions stand.
(c) In a football stadium.
(d) In a circus tent.

3. What does Mr. Nickles sell?
(a) Popcorn.
(b) Hats.
(c) Ice cream.
(d) Soda.

4. The soldier mentions doing the best they could for David, but says that they didn't have the right length of _________.
(a) Nails.
(b) Cloth.
(c) Lumber.
(d) Shovel.

5. Allegory is a form of extended ______.
(a) Metaphor.
(b) Analogy.
(c) Alliteration.
(d) Simile.

Short Answer Questions

1. What book of the Old Testament are Zuss and Nickles basing their lines on at the end of Scene 2?

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

3. Where are Zuss and Nickles when Sarah and J.B. realize their son is dead?

4. Zuss wonders if J.B. knows that he is a(n) ______ in the story.

5. At the end of the Prologue, what holiday is J.B. shown at?

(see the answer key)

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