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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act One: Scenes 5 and 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who reads aloud from a romance novel in Scene 5 of Act One?
(a) Mama.
(b) Sophie.
(c) Josephine.
(d) Salima.

2. What action does Mama take immediately after hearing Christian's news in Scene 6 of Act One?
(a) Goes to take a nap.
(b) Calls the police.
(c) Pours a whiskey.
(d) Hugs Christian.

3. Sophie tells Salima in Scene 3 of Act One that whenever she sings, she is praying for what?
(a) For the pain to go away.
(b) For her siblings to be alive.
(c) For her parents to be alive.
(d) A heavenly voice.

4. Which character claims that the pastor's eyes and tongue had been cut out by his murderers?
(a) Christian.
(b) Salima.
(c) Sophie.
(d) Mr. Harari.

5. What is NOT an item Mama mentions as one of the three things she provides for the young women in her care?
(a) Clothing.
(b) Food.
(c) Education.
(d) A bed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What element of Sophie's attitude surprises Mama upon their first meeting?

2. Christian tells Mama that Sophie was "taken with" what type of object and then "left for dead" (12)?

3. Sophie tells Mama that she keeps her books in what location?

4. When Sophie meets Mama's eyes and reveals her age, what is it?

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

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