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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1 Part 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the author of the Aztec poem that is recited in Act 1?
(a) The shaman it was buried by.
(b) A God-King.
(c) Tinkonuktu.
(d) It is unknown.

2. What does Delia say in Act 1 that she is frantically beating the bushes for?
(a) Her sight.
(b) The truth.
(c) Herself.
(d) Something to believe in.

3. What does Dan proceed to do after Delia's arrival in Act 1?
(a) Dance with his wife.
(b) Leave for the dig site.
(c) Pass around a joint.
(d) Pour wine for everyone.

4. How old is the character Chad Jasker?
(a) Twenty-two.
(b) Twenty-five.
(c) Twenty-eight.
(d) Thirty-one.

5. In what month does the play begin?
(a) February.
(b) July.
(c) October.
(d) April.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the setting at the very beginning of Act 1?

2. How many summers did August say that they had previously spent excavating at the site in Act 1?

3. What is shown on the slide that August states is out of place in Act 1 Part 4?

4. Jean suggests to Delia in Act 1 Part 5 that what is different about the excavation this year versus the previous one?

5. What are the directions that August gives Dianne regarding his recording?

(see the answer key)

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