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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. 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) A bed.
(c) Food.
(d) Education.

2. Christian tells Mama that Sophie was "taken with" what type of object and then "left for dead" (12)?
(a) A dagger.
(b) A screwdriver.
(c) A beer bottle.
(d) A bayonet.

3. Rebel Soldier 1 offers Mama a great deal of coltan for the right to speak with which character?
(a) Sophie.
(b) Salima.
(c) Fortune.
(d) Josephine.

4. At what time of day does Scene 3 of Act Two begin?
(a) Evening.
(b) Afternoon.
(c) Midnight.
(d) Morning.

5. What language does the parrot featured in the play speak?
(a) Latin.
(b) Swahili.
(c) Mandarin.
(d) Pygmy.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many shots does Christian take in quick succession at the end of Scene 4 in Act One?

2. About which character does Commander Osembenga ask Mama questions?

3. Christian tells Sophie near the end of Scene 1 in Act Two that she is lucky, since many people of what type "would've left [her] for dead" (18)?

4. In what type of small town does Scene 1 of Act One begin?

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

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