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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act Two: Scenes 1-3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For whom does Fortune ask when Mama comes to the doorway in Scene 3 of Act Two?
(a) Simon.
(b) Josephine.
(c) Salima.
(d) Sophie.

2. When Christian surprises Mama with a visit in Scene 4 of Act One, what two kinds of items does he bring?
(a) Petrol and tobacco.
(b) Chocolate and peanuts.
(c) Whiskey and cigarettes.
(d) Chocolate and cigarettes.

3. Mama cautions Salima, telling her that if she returns to her village, no one there will take what action?
(a) Help.
(b) Listen.
(c) Understand.
(d) Sympathize.

4. When Mama comes to the doorway in Scene 3 of Act Two, who is standing outside the door?
(a) Josephine.
(b) Mr. Harari.
(c) Simon.
(d) Fortune.

5. The stage directions at the end of Scene 5 indicate that the lights should take what action?
(a) Twinkle.
(b) Fade.
(c) Get brighter.
(d) Resemble moonlight.

Short Answer Questions

1. Mama tells Sophie to bring which objects from her room just before making a comment about Sophie's identity?

2. Mama tells Salima in Scene 2 of Act Two that her former life is what?

3. Who asks Mama to go to Kinshasa with him to run a business together?

4. How old was Mama when a white man came with a deed and seized her family's land?

5. Who is dancing for tips from soldiers when Scene 2 of Act One opens?

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