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

2. What favorite food of Beatrice's is discussed in Scene 3 of Act One?
(a) Banana.
(b) Potato.
(c) Apple.
(d) Yam.

3. What element of Sophie's attitude surprises Mama upon their first meeting?
(a) Gratitude.
(b) Shyness.
(c) Anger.
(d) Haughtiness.

4. The stage directions that begin Scene 1 of Act One describe the sounds of what type of environment?
(a) A mangrove swamp.
(b) A desert.
(c) A savannah.
(d) A rainforest.

5. When Mama argues against taking in Sophie, she tells Christian that she already feeds how many young women "while half the country starves" (13)?
(a) 14.
(b) 11.
(c) 5.
(d) 8.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Beatrice?

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

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

4. Christian explains in Scene 1 of Act One that along the main road, there are boys with Kalashnikovs "and pockets that need filling" (5) posted every how many kilometers?

5. With what object does Mama wipe Sophie's eyes when tears of pain escape from Sophie's eyes?

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