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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act One: Scenes 2-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much time has passed between Scene 1 and Scene 2 of Act One, according to the stage directions?
(a) 1 month.
(b) 1 week.
(c) 1 season.
(d) 1 day.

2. What item does Mama deny Christian, causing him to become angry and snap at Sophie?
(a) Caramel chocolate.
(b) Sugar.
(c) Cream.
(d) Soda.

3. What does Mama plan to do with the parrot, according to her comment to Christian in Scene 1 of Act One?
(a) Train it.
(b) Breed it.
(c) Keep it as a pet.
(d) Sell it.

4. With what object does Mama wipe Sophie's eyes when tears of pain escape from Sophie's eyes?
(a) A towel.
(b) A tissue.
(c) Her skirt.
(d) Her handkerchief.

5. What type of item "sits conspicuously in the corner of the room" (5) when the play first opens in a bar?
(a) A playpen.
(b) A birdcage.
(c) A hospital bed.
(d) A chair.

Short Answer Questions

1. What day does Mama mention when she refers to Old Papa Batunga's passing?

2. When Mama watches Sophie steal money, she watches her put it into what location?

3. What color is the kerchief that Mama wears around her neck in Scene 1 of Act Two?

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

5. Mama tells Christian that she has been expecting him for how many weeks?

(see the answer key)

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