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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 8, The America Play, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lucius criticize Mare for not doing correctly in scene "B" of "Betting on the Dust Commander"?
(a) Mopping the floor.
(b) Wiping her tears.
(c) Baking bread.
(d) Washing the dishes.

2. Who worries that her father doesn't like her in scene "D" of "Greeks (or the Slugs)"?
(a) Muffy.
(b) Mrs. Smith.
(c) Duffy.
(d) Buffy.

3. To whom does Mr. Sergeant Smith address a letter in scene "C" of "Greeks (or the Slugs)"?
(a) Muffy.
(b) Buffy.
(c) Mrs. Smith.
(d) Duffy.

4. What "apparatus" used by scientists to disguise their presence so they can observe animals in their natural environment without being noticed is described in "B" of "Snails"?
(a) A "bird."
(b) An "ant."
(c) A "spider."
(d) A "fly."

5. What is a narrative technique wherein events are portrayed in chronological order?
(a) Expositive narrative.
(b) Modernist narrative.
(c) Linear narrative.
(d) Nonlinear narrative.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lucius ask Mare to say at the end of scene "A" of "Betting on the Dust Commander"?

2. Who speaks of Black Man's family history in "Panel IV: Second Chorus" of "The Death of the Last Black Man in the Whole Entire World"?

3. How many characters are in "Pickling"?

4. In "Panel I: Thou Holy Ghost" of "The Death of the Last Black Man in the Whole Entire World," Black Woman recalls how much has changed since when?

5. How are Lily and George related in "Devotees in the Garden of Love"?

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