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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many characters are in "Pickling"?
(a) 5.
(b) 2.
(c) 1.
(d) 4.

2. Who appears to ask for more contributions in scene "C" of "Devotees in the Garden of Love"?
(a) Lily.
(b) Patty.
(c) George.
(d) Madame Odelia Pandahr.

3. How are Lily and George related in "Devotees in the Garden of Love"?
(a) George is Lily's mother.
(b) George is Lily's father.
(c) George and Lily are siblings.
(d) Lily is George's mother.

4. In "A - Big Bang" of The America Play, Lucy's son explains how his father came where?
(a) Out West.
(b) Back East.
(c) Up North.
(d) Down South.

5. Who assumed the American Presidency after the assassination of Abraham Lincoln?
(a) Ulysses S. Grant.
(b) James Buchanan.
(c) Andrew Johnson.
(d) Franklin Pierce.

6. What does the Foundling Father quote in "D - Echo" of The America Play" over recorded laughter and applause?
(a) The Ten Commandments.
(b) The Inauguration Speech.
(c) The Gettysburg Address.
(d) The Star Spangled Banner.

7. What possession of Miss Miss' does she wonder what happened to in "Pickling"?
(a) Her convertable.
(b) Her coat.
(c) Her ice-box.
(d) Her coffin.

8. Lucy's son claims in "A - Big Bang" of The America Play that his father was a natural what?
(a) Digger.
(b) Thinker.
(c) Talker.
(d) Writer.

9. Abraham Lincoln was which in the number of American Presidents?
(a) 17th.
(b) 16th.
(c) 14th.
(d) 18th.

10. What does Lucy's son claim his father used to visit when he was back east in "A - Big Bang" of The America Play?
(a) The original Great Hole of History.
(b) New York City.
(c) The Great Battlefields.
(d) The Supreme Court.

11. In "B - Echo" of The America Play, a character comments that he can no longer endure the difficulties of his family history falling apart, and vows to do what?
(a) Repair it.
(b) Record it.
(c) Run away.
(d) Commit suicide.

12. What sound concludes "Act One: Lincoln Act" of The America Play?
(a) A gunshot.
(b) A door closing.
(c) Choking.
(d) A scream.

13. What are Lucy and her son watching on television in "G - The Great Beyond" of The America Play?
(a) "True Heroes."
(b) "The Lincoln Act."
(c) "Slaves No More."
(d) "Sweet Freedom."

14. Who faces a forthcoming marriage in scene "A" of "Devotees in the Garden of Love"?
(a) George.
(b) Patty.
(c) Madame Odelia Pandahr.
(d) Lily.

15. "Pickling" is what genre of drama?
(a) Television pilot.
(b) Film script.
(c) Radio play.
(d) Stage play.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Final Chorus" of "The Death of the Last Black Man in the Whole Entire World," characters interject the comment that "the page" is both what?

2. What does Miss Miss recall her mother doing with her hair in "Pickling"?

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

4. What does Black Man want Black Woman to dig in "Panel I: Thou Holy Ghost" of "The Death of the Last Black Man in the Whole Entire World"?

5. What does George bring out for Lily's inspection in scene "A" of "Devotees in the Garden of Love"?

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