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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2, Imperceptible Mutabilities in the Third Kingdom, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Charlene's name in scene "F" of "Snails"?
(a) Vero.
(b) Chona.
(c) Cara.
(d) Mona.

2. In "Elements of Style," Parks suggests that every playwright begin by asking why a story needs to be what?
(a) Told in detail.
(b) Shared with others.
(c) Put on display.
(d) Expressed in the form of a play.

3. For what play did Parks receive the 2002 Pulitzer Prize for Drama?
(a) Topdog/Underdog.
(b) In The Blood.
(c) Locomotive.
(d) The Sinner's Place.

4. What is the first of four short plays anthologized under the title "Imperceptible Mutabilities in the Third Kingdom"?
(a) "Serpents."
(b) "Squirrels."
(c) "Sasquatch."
(d) "Snails."

5. The children in the beginning of "Open House" are worried about who will take care of what when Aretha is gone?
(a) Their cats.
(b) The house.
(c) Their dogs.
(d) Their dolls.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Veronica's name in scene "F" of "Snails"?

2. What man does Aretha tell to be patient in scene "A" of "Open House"?

3. The speakers in "Third Kingdom" reveal aspects of their dreams, many of which refer to what?

4. What refers to a musical tradition and style of music that originated at the beginning of the 20th century in African American communities in the Southern United States from a confluence of African and European music traditions?

5. Who is speaking in scene "D" of "Snails"?

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