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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much does Sister Moore place in the offering basket in the first act?
(a) A dollar.
(b) Five dollars.
(c) Two dollars.
(d) Fifty cents.

2. The rumor that Brother Boxer has heard is that Luke's father is sick with what?
(a) Alcoholism.
(b) Emphysema.
(c) Cancer.
(d) TB (tuberculosis).

3. Where does the play, "The Amen Corner," take place?
(a) Philadelphia.
(b) Boston.
(c) Baltimore.
(d) Harlem.

4. What musicians does David compare his father to in Act II?
(a) Louis Armstrong and John Coltrane.
(b) Miles Davis and Jellyroll Morton.
(c) John Coltrane and Charlie Parker.
(d) Jellyroll Morton and Louis Armstrong.

5. What nickname does Luke call his wife?
(a) Marge.
(b) Maggie.
(c) Peggy.
(d) Sweetheart.

Short Answer Questions

1. Luke thinks Margaret is treating David like he's how old in Act II?

2. Who's reportedly been keeping bad company in Act I?

3. Who does the pastor plan on seeing in Philadelphia?

4. When Sister Moore asks if there's anyone who needs "the Lord's especial attention," who comes forward?

5. What sits on top of the piano in the church in the first scene?

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