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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act Two: Scenes 4-7.

Multiple Choice 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?
(a) She rubs her back.
(b) She sings.
(c) She prays with her.
(d) She plays the piano.

2. What kind of raw gem does Mama show to Mr. Harari in Scene 2 of Act One?
(a) A pearl.
(b) An emerald.
(c) An agate.
(d) A diamond.

3. Which character does Mama ask to turn on the radio once Kisembe enters the bar?
(a) Mr. Harari.
(b) Sophie.
(c) Josephine.
(d) Salima.

4. Mama tells Christian in Scene 6 of Act One, "I have" how many "girls to feed and a business to run" (56)?
(a) 20.
(b) 10.
(c) 15.
(d) 5.

5. How old is Christian, the "perpetually cheerful traveling salesman" (5)?
(a) In his early 60s.
(b) In his early 50s.
(c) In his late 40s.
(d) In his early forties.

Short Answer Questions

1. Mama enters the living quarters in Scene 5 and tells which character to go fetch water?

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

3. What color is the parrot that belonged to the now-deceased Old Papa Batunga?

4. What is NOT a staple Mama mentions when she asks Christian how she is supposed to do business without four key items?

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

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