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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In “New Road Station,” history is compared to a mother doing what?
(a) Washing laundry.
(b) Calling her family to dinner.
(c) Shooing away the chickens.
(d) Corralling her children.

2. In "The Angels," who does the speaker say spoke to angels as she was dying?
(a) Her grandmother.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her sister.

3. What will happen to those, including women and children, who do not follow the orders to leave camp in “I Will Tell You the Truth About This, I will Tell You All About It”?
(a) They will allowed to stay and rest.
(b) They will be sent away.
(c) They will be shot.
(d) They will be sent to jail.

4. In “The United States Welcomes You,” the speaker is questioning an unknown person, asking what?
(a) What they have come from and where they plan to go.
(b) What job qualifications they have.
(c) What language they speak and what country they are from.
(d) Why they have been sent there and if they plan to steal anything.

5. In “Watershed,” in italics, he, assumed to be God, is telling the person in space what?
(a) How the earth is for mankind to do with it as he wishes.
(b) How the earth used to be much larger.
(c) How the earth is a being all its own and has been weakened.
(d) How the earth is just a dead thing you can claim.

Short Answer Questions

1. In “Theatrical Improvisation,” what does the audience begin to sense?

2. In "A Man's World," when the world is shown, to what is it compared?

3. In “Theatrical Improvisation,” actors arrive, carrying what?

4. In “I Will Tell You the Truth About This, I Will Tell You All About It,” for what are they willing to sacrifice themselves and their families?

5. The speaker remembers angels once in a hotel room. Why were they there?

(see the answer key)

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