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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. What term is used to describe Fortune and Simon as they enter Mama's place in Scene 6 of Act One?
(a) Doctors.
(b) Gravediggers.
(c) Pimps.
(d) Soldiers.

2. Which character does Christian instruct, telling her to avoid making "Mama angry" (18)?
(a) Salima.
(b) Josephine.
(c) Sophie.
(d) Christina.

3. The stage directions at the end of Scene 5 indicate that the lights should take what action?
(a) Twinkle.
(b) Get brighter.
(c) Resemble moonlight.
(d) Fade.

4. What does Christian do while he waits for Mama to appear in Scene 6 of Act One?
(a) He paces.
(b) He cries.
(c) He prays.
(d) He talks to Sophie.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What element of Sophie's attitude surprises Mama upon their first meeting?

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

4. At what time of day does Scene 3 of Act Two begin?

5. How old is the "overly loved" (5) suit worn by Christian in Scene 1 of Act One?

(see the answer key)

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