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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1 Part 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many houses does Cynthia surmise there might have been in the village?
(a) Forty.
(b) One-hundred.
(c) Ten.
(d) Twenty-five.

2. How many villagers does Dan say supposedly were in Cahokia?
(a) Three hundred.
(b) Ten thousand.
(c) Sixty thousand.
(d) Forty to fifty thousand.

3. What is Jean called as a child?
(a) Jay.
(b) Jean.
(c) Jeannie.
(d) Mary Jean.

4. What do Jean and Dan argue over in Act 1?
(a) Her refusing to smoke the joint.
(b) Her decision to leave work.
(c) His neglect of her.
(d) Her refusing a glass of wine.

5. What is Dr. Jean Loggins' profession?
(a) Archeologist.
(b) Author.
(c) Gynecologist.
(d) Surgeon.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the directions that August gives Dianne regarding his recording?

2. How many summers did August say that they had previously spent excavating at the site in Act 1?

3. Delia talks of a soothsayer in Dombey and Son. Who changed the future in the book?

4. Who enters from upstairs in Act 1 Part 1 as the lights change to transition into the next scene?

5. Which character says, in Act 1, "We'd be working somewhere else if our work here wasn't important?"

(see the answer key)

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