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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. When Mama watches Sophie steal money, she watches her put it into what location?
(a) Her skirt.
(b) Her pants.
(c) Her headscarf.
(d) Her shirt.

2. What term does Salima use to classify her own identity when talking to Sophie?
(a) Hema.
(b) Kasai.
(c) Ituri.
(d) Congolese.

3. Who is Beatrice?
(a) Salima's daughter.
(b) Sophie's daughter.
(c) Mama's sister.
(d) Salima's sister.

4. Which character pushes a drunken miner out the door at the beginning of Scene 6 of Act One?
(a) Josephine.
(b) Mama.
(c) Salima.
(d) Sophie.

5. Christian tells Mama, "The last time I had a drink, I lost" (39) what?
(a) His lover.
(b) His career.
(c) Several years of his life.
(d) His mind.

Short Answer Questions

1. What action does Sophie take in Scene 2 of Act One in order to soothe Salima after she is bitten by a soldier?

2. Christian tells Mama in Scene 4 of Act One that which clergyman is missing?

3. At what time of day does Scene 6 of Act One begin?

4. From what location does Mama retrieve stolen money hidden on Sophie's person?

5. What favorite food of Beatrice's is discussed in Scene 3 of Act One?

(see the answer key)

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