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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act Two: Scenes 4-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The person standing outside the bar at the opening of Scene 1 of Act Two is described as being "like a" what "guarding the gates" (63)?
(a) A gryphon.
(b) A dragon.
(c) A lion.
(d) A centurion.

2. Who purchased the book being read aloud in Scene 5 of Act One?
(a) Salima.
(b) Sophie.
(c) Mama.
(d) Christian.

3. Kisembe complains about Osembenga bringing in soldiers from what location?
(a) Uganda.
(b) Johannesburg.
(c) South Africa.
(d) Kenya.

4. 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)?
(a) Uncles.
(b) Men.
(c) Members of her family.
(d) Soldiers.

5. Who is dancing for tips from soldiers when Scene 2 of Act One opens?
(a) Mama.
(b) Salima.
(c) Josephine.
(d) Sophie.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character does Mama ask to turn on the radio once Kisembe enters the bar?

2. How does Sophie react to Mama's anger about the stolen money?

3. Mama tells Sophie to bring which objects from her room just before making a comment about Sophie's identity?

4. Which character is singing about a bird when Scene 4 of Act One opens?

5. When Sophie meets Mama's eyes and reveals her age, what is it?

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