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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scene 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Zuss and Nickles put on their masks in Scene 7, what is the name of the character who urges God to destroy J.B.'s body?
(a) Satan-mask.
(b) Nickles.
(c) Sarah.
(d) Satan.

2. Now that he is covered in blisters and everything is taken from him, J.B. prays to God for what?
(a) Peace.
(b) Death.
(c) Comfort.
(d) Love.

3. Nickles says that the real reason for suffering is to learn that everything ends in what?
(a) Death and pity.
(b) Death and emptiness.
(c) Death and sorrow.
(d) Death and dirt.

4. Who urges J.B. to take the new life that is being offered to him?
(a) Sarah.
(b) Nickles.
(c) The Distant Voice.
(d) Zuss.

5. Nickles' being unable to find his mask represents the helplessness of humans when we are not able to use God for what?
(a) An excuse for our behavior.
(b) A healer.
(c) A comforter.
(d) A blame for events.

Short Answer Questions

1. The women describe Zophar, Eliphaz, and Bildad as people who feed on what?

2. What are Zuss and Nickles holding while they watch Sarah and J.B. realize their son is dead?

3. J.B. says that unless there is guilt, what has no meaning?

4. Bildad says that justice will come when?

5. Eliphaz says that choices are from where?

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