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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Not-Yet-Conscious, Forward Dawning, Scenes 1-2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What falls from the sky in Prior's dream in Act 1, Scene 7?
(a) A diamond.
(b) A feather.
(c) A star.
(d) A bird.

2. What does Prior's ancestor say he doesn't count in the lineage in Act 3, Scene 1?
(a) The women.
(b) The in-laws.
(c) The adopted sons.
(d) The bastards.

3. How many people made it to shore in the longboat that Prior talks of in Act 1, Scene 8?
(a) 45.
(b) 20.
(c) 2.
(d) 9.

4. Who does Louis say are still terribly anti-Semitic and racist in Act 3, Scene 2?
(a) Republicans.
(b) Americans.
(c) The British.
(d) Germans.

5. Louis says in Act 1, Scene 8 that he sees the afterlife as a perpetual rainy Thursday in what month?
(a) September.
(b) April.
(c) August.
(d) March.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Roy's doctor tell him he has?

2. What do Prior's ancestors call him in Act 3, Scene 1?

3. Harper tells Prior that she knows what about him in Act 1, Scene 7?

4. What powerful man does Roy consider the most like a father to him?

5. The Voice tells Prior in Act 2, Scene 5 that it is a messenger and not a what?

(see the answer key)

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