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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who declares that J.B. has done exactly as he hoped he would, and has affirmed his faith in God?
(a) Nickles.
(b) God-mask.
(c) Zuss.
(d) Satan-mask.

2. Eliphaz says that choices are from where?
(a) The conscious.
(b) Primal instincts.
(c) Societal knowledge.
(d) The subconscious.

3. Why does Sarah leave J.B.?
(a) Because he reminds her of the children.
(b) Because he believes her to be guilty of sin.
(c) Because he continues in his beliefs.
(d) Because he is covered with sores.

4. When Nickles asks J.B. if he knows what happens at the end, J.B. says what?
(a) That only God knows everything.
(b) That he doesn't know anything.
(c) That this is a new beginning.
(d) That there is no end.

5. Zophar says that without guilt there can be no what?
(a) Love.
(b) Hope.
(c) Repentance.
(d) Joy.

6. 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) Satan.
(c) Sarah.
(d) Nickles.

7. When God doesn't respond to Nickles' call at the end of Scene 8, he suggests that someone needs to appear. Who is it?
(a) The Three Comforters.
(b) The Comforters.
(c) The Four Comforters.
(d) The Deserving Comforters.

8. Zuss is angry that after being shown all of God's glory J.B. simply what?
(a) Folded.
(b) Accepted fate.
(c) Gave in.
(d) Repented.

9. Why does Zuss condemn J.B. at the beginning of Scene 10?
(a) Because he doesn't have true faith.
(b) Because he's too peaceful.
(c) Because he simply won't give up.
(d) Because he wasn't giving in to God at all.

10. Why does Nickles think that J.B. will not take his life back?
(a) Because he doesn't think he deserves it.
(b) Because he doesn't want to suffer again.
(c) Because that's not the way it works for him.
(d) Because he doesn't want his life back.

11. Who tells J.B. that God will give him everything back?
(a) Satan-mask.
(b) Nickles.
(c) God-mask.
(d) Zuss.

12. The women, in Scene 8, believe that the heart is always what?
(a) A sign.
(b) Symbolic.
(c) A mystery.
(d) Faithful.

13. Bildad says that justice will come when?
(a) When it comes.
(b) In the lifetime of one man.
(c) At the end of time.
(d) At the end of the earth.

14. Zophar says that mankind has no what because they are born in sin?
(a) Joy.
(b) Integrity.
(c) Future.
(d) Hope.

15. Nickles complains that God has done what, tumbling a whole city down to blister one man's skin with agony?
(a) Gone over the deep end.
(b) Become vengeful.
(c) Gone over the top.
(d) Been obsessive.

Short Answer Questions

1. Zophar, Eliphaz, and Bildad offer what type of answer to J.B.'s question about what he has done?

2. When Nickles goes to J.B., how does he describe himself?

3. In Scene 7, who quotes God's lines from the Bible where he asks the devil to consider the perfection of Job's devotion?

4. At the end of Scene 9, what does J.B. accept?

5. Nickles climbs up the ladder at the end of Scene 8 and calls God by his name in what language?

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