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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. When Sophie meets Mama's eyes and reveals her age, what is it?
(a) 16.
(b) 17.
(c) 19.
(d) 18.
2. Mama tells Christian that she has been expecting him for how many weeks?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 1.
3. At what time of day does Scene 4 of Act One begin?
(a) Dusk.
(b) Midnight.
(c) Afternoon.
(d) Dawn.
4. Rebel Soldier 1 offers Mama a great deal of coltan for the right to speak with which character?
(a) Fortune.
(b) Salima.
(c) Sophie.
(d) Josephine.
5. How old is Christian, the "perpetually cheerful traveling salesman" (5)?
(a) In his late 40s.
(b) In his early 60s.
(c) In his early 50s.
(d) In his early forties.
Short Answer Questions
1. Mama tells Sophie that she knows she is in pain because Mama is eliciting what type of sensory input?
2. What animal does Mama name in a simile when she describes Christian's annoying tenacity?
3. Mama's policy is that armed men leave what objects behind the bar when they enter?
4. The stage directions that begin Scene 1 of Act One describe the sounds of what type of environment?
5. What favorite food of Beatrice's is discussed in Scene 3 of Act One?
Short Essay Questions
1. Discuss Nottage's goal for writing and producing Ruined, according to the text's introduction.
2. What significant event occurred in Mama's life when she was 11 years old and how did it affect the shape of her future goals?
3. What does Sophie say about her past level of education?
4. For what reason does Salima imagine Sophie to be carefree and how does Sophie disabuse her of that assumption in Scene 3 of Act One?
5. What sort of establishment does Mama run?
6. What major revelation does Salima share with Sophie in Scene 3 of Act One?
7. What clue about Christian's true nature is revealed on his way out of the bar in Scene 1 of Act One?
8. What does Christian tell Mama about Sophie's injuries?
9. What is the setting of Scene 3 in Act One and what is significant about Nottage's choice of setting?
10. Describe Commander Osembenga.
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