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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. Sophie's song in Scene 1 of Act Two asserts, "We" take what action "as the world falls apart" (63)?
(a) Shout.
(b) Cry.
(c) Dance.
(d) Party.

2. Mama enters and says that she needs how many girls to get up and serve the miners?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 1.

3. Salina says that Fortune, still outside, has always been what?
(a) Quiet.
(b) Proud.
(c) Paranoid.
(d) Patient.

4. Rebel Soldier 1 offers Mama a great deal of coltan for the right to speak with which character?
(a) Sophie.
(b) Josephine.
(c) Fortune.
(d) Salima.

5. How many times does Mama repeat the lyric, "The door never closes at Mama's place" (64) at the end of Scene 1 of Act Two?
(a) 8.
(b) 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 4.

Short Answer Questions

1. What term is used to describe Fortune and Simon as they enter Mama's place in Scene 6 of Act One?

2. Christian tells Mama in Scene 4 of Act One that Yaka-Yaka has changed drastically. What is Yaka-Yaka?

3. How much time has passed between Scene 1 and Scene 2 of Act One, according to the stage directions?

4. What action does Sophie take as she tells Salima that Fortune will not leave until he sees her?

5. What kind of leader is Kisembe said to be in Scene 2 of Act One?

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