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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scene 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The quote, "His will, our peace" comes from what author?
(a) Dante.
(b) Aristotle.
(c) Saint Peter.
(d) Shakespeare.

2. Existentialism says that life is mainly full of what?
(a) Pain.
(b) Heartache.
(c) Trials.
(d) Suffering.

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

4. What does Sarah want the children, at dinner, to do more thoroughly?
(a) Fear God.
(b) Thank God.
(c) Love God.
(d) Praise God.

5. According to the allegory this play represents, human life is lived according to what?
(a) Man's pleasures.
(b) Man's will.
(c) God's pleasures.
(d) God's will.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who declares that J.B. has done exactly as he hoped he would, and has affirmed his faith in God?

2. The quote, "His will, our peace," comes from what book?

3. To Zuss and Nickles, J.B. is playing a role in deciding the argument between what two entities?

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

5. When the lights fade at the end of Scene 1, what shadows are left on the ceiling of the tent?

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