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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. Christian tells Mama in Scene 4 of Act One that Yaka-Yaka has changed drastically. What is Yaka-Yaka?
(a) A nature preserve.
(b) A market.
(c) A mine.
(d) A zoo.

2. Mama's policy is that armed men leave what objects behind the bar when they enter?
(a) Guns.
(b) Grenades.
(c) Bullets.
(d) Knives.

3. Christian reports to Mama that the pastor had been killed in retaliation for aiding whom?
(a) The poor.
(b) Rebels.
(c) The government.
(d) Doctors Without Borders.

4. Who asks Mama to go to Kinshasa with him to run a business together?
(a) Christian.
(b) Simon.
(c) Fortune.
(d) Mr. Harari.

5. About which character does Commander Osembenga ask Mama questions?
(a) Salima.
(b) Fortune.
(c) Sophie.
(d) Kisembe.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mama offer to Christian in Scene 6 that he subsequently refuses?

2. Who is shooting pool when Scene 2 of Act One opens?

3. Mama recalls her mother taking her and her brothers to what location so that she could "visit with uncles" (18)?

4. What type of makeup product does Mama apply to Sophie's face after agreeing to take her in?

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

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