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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. Mama tells Sophie that she knows she is in pain because Mama is eliciting what type of sensory input?
(a) A smell.
(b) A sound.
(c) A sight.
(d) A feeling.

2. What kind of leader is Kisembe said to be in Scene 2 of Act One?
(a) Rebel.
(b) Communist.
(c) Gang.
(d) Democratic.

3. It is revealed in Scene 6 of Act One that which character is the wife of Fortune?
(a) Salima.
(b) Mama.
(c) Sophie.
(d) Josephine.

4. Who is shooting pool when Scene 2 of Act One opens?
(a) Christian.
(b) Sophie.
(c) Josephine.
(d) Salima.

5. To which character does Mr. Harari make a promise that he will take her home with him?
(a) Salima.
(b) Sophie.
(c) Josephine.
(d) Mama.

Short Answer Questions

1. What action does Mama take after she retrieves her money from Sophie's person?

2. With what type of gesture does Christian greet Sophie in Scene 4 of Act One?

3. Mama tells Sophie that taking what action against Josephine would ensure an attitude adjustment?

4. Christian reminds Mama in Scene 1 that he has not "had a drop of liquor in" how many "years" (7)?

5. When Christian presents "two" women "for the price of one" (9) and Mama argues that she cannot support two, what else does he throw into the deal?

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