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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Scene 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of music accompanies the dialog and action of the play?
(a) banjo music.
(b) New Orleans jazz.
(c) pipe organ music.
(d) old Negro spirituals.

2. How long does Cain feel he has been walking to get to the Land of Nod?
(a) 40 weeks.
(b) 40 years.
(c) 40 days.
(d) 40 hours.

3. What is the conversation like between Cain and the girl?
(a) angry.
(b) flirtatious.
(c) comical.
(d) argumentative.

4. What does the girl do after she gets Cain's attention?
(a) throw rocks at him.
(b) begins to flirt with him.
(c) asks him to help her down.
(d) warn him about tigers.

5. What does Cain say Abel called him?
(a) a dirty farmer.
(b) an ugly duckling.
(c) a fat pig.
(d) a brainless fool.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is heaven located?

2. What does God do with a cigar?

3. What does Preacher Deshee say precipitated the argument between Cain and Abel?

4. Where does the title of the play likely come from?

5. What is everyone drinking at the fish fry?

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