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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 7, The America Play, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does George bring out for Lily's inspection in scene "A" of "Devotees in the Garden of Love"?
(a) A hope chest.
(b) A pair of pants.
(c) A coin.
(d) A book.

2. Who is watching "Wild Kingdom" in scene "F" of "Snails"?
(a) Charlene.
(b) Chona.
(c) Mona.
(d) Verona.

3. What "apparatus" used by scientists to disguise their presence so they can observe animals in their natural environment without being noticed is described in "B" of "Snails"?
(a) A "bird."
(b) A "fly."
(c) A "spider."
(d) An "ant."

4. In scene "A" of "Snails," Molly insistently asks Charlene where what are?
(a) Her dress.
(b) Her shoes.
(c) The want ads.
(d) Family photographs.

5. What horse does Lucius describe betting successfully on in scene "B" of "Betting on the Dust Commander"?
(a) Dust Commander.
(b) Banana Split.
(c) Gravy Train.
(d) Mad Monkey.

Short Answer Questions

1. Aretha is questioned about her marital status to whom in scene "C" of "Open House"?

2. What was the name of the Lesser Known's wife in The America Play?

3. What term is used to refer to African American Vernacular English, asserting the independence of this from (standard) English?

4. When scene "B" of "Betting on the Dust Commander" repeats itself, the flowers are different how?

5. What kind of flowers do Lucius and Mare discuss having gotten in scene "A" of "Betting on the Dust Commander"?

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