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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Angel feel about Leland?
(a) Lucky to have met him.
(b) Cautiously optimistic.
(c) Not sure yet.
(d) Overjoyed.

2. How did Leland's wife die?
(a) In childbirth.
(b) Car accident.
(c) Cancer.
(d) Heart attack.

3. Angel and Guy dress up to go where?
(a) A party.
(b) Church.
(c) Funeral.
(d) Dinner.

4. Where will Delia deliver her speech?
(a) The Harlem Baptist Church.
(b) Union Station.
(c) The Abyssinian Church.
(d) The Guggenheim Museum.

5. In what year does BLUES FOR AN ALABAMA SKY take place?
(a) 1918.
(b) 1960.
(c) 1930.
(d) 1950.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the organization that Delia is working so hard to establish?

2. During what season of the year does the story begin?

3. How many job offers has Angel received?

4. What has Delia established in Harlem?

5. What is the reason for Guy's mood?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who are the important people in American history with whom the characters interact?

2. What is Guy's mood as Act 1, Scene 5 begins?

3. How does Angel feel about having Leland in her life?

4. What is Angel's mood as Act 1, Scene 3 begins?

5. What news lifts Angel's spirits?

6. Why does Leland end up coming back to Guy's apartment?

7. What has happened to Delia's clinic plans as Act 2, Scene 3 opens?

8. Who is Sam and how is he introduced into the story?

9. What is the setting for BLUES FOR AN ALABAMA SKY?

10. What happens when Angel returns to the apartment?

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