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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 6, Devotees in the Garden of Love.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mr. Sergeant Smith refer to as a promotion in "Greeks (or the Slugs)"?
(a) A "Distinction."
(b) An "Elevation."
(c) A "Mark of superiority."
(d) A "Bump up."

2. What is the speaker at the podium referred to as in scene "B" of "Snails"?
(a) The mayor.
(b) A Naturalist.
(c) An Optometrist.
(d) A policeman.

3. What man does Aretha tell to be patient in scene "A" of "Open House"?
(a) Aurthur.
(b) Michael.
(c) Steven.
(d) Charles.

4. Lucius tells Mare in scene "B" of "Betting on the Dust Commander" that she doesn't pay attention to the little things, comparing them to what?
(a) Leaves.
(b) Dust.
(c) Stars.
(d) Bugs.

5. Charles lived next door to whom in "Pickling"?
(a) The High School Principal.
(b) The Sheriff.
(c) The Pastor.
(d) Miss Miss and her mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "An Equation for Black People Onstage," Parks calls for African-Americans "to show the world and ourselves our beautiful and powerfully" what?

2. In "Elements of Style," Parks incorporates diagrams illustrating how some of her works function as what?

3. Who tells the others to line up and calls out "Land Ho!" in the ending of "Third Kingdom"?

4. How are Charles' biceps described in "Pickling"?

5. What word means to put to death, especially by hanging, by mob action and without legal authority?

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