1 Who wrote the play? Eugene O'Neill Tennessee Williams Lillian Hellman Arthur Miller 2 Which of the following is not a Eugene O'Neill play? Hedda Gabler Desire Under the Elms Long Day's Journey into Night Ah, Wilderness! 3 What is the play an allegory for? Parenthood Integration U.S. imperialism Marriage 4 When was the play first produced? 1920 1925 1930 1919 5 What was the original title of the play? The Indies The Emperor Brutus The Escape The Silver Bullet 6 Which theater first produced the play? Rattlestick Theater Provincetown Playhouse The Barrymore Theater Manhattan Theatre Club 7 Who played Jones in the original production? Clarence Muse Bill Robinson Charles Sidney Gilpin Bill Pickett 8 Who played the title character in the film? Paul Robeson Al Jolson Charles Sidney Gilpin Bill Robinson 9 Where does the play take place? Africa New York Chicago The West Indies 10 What is the only item of furniture in the palace of the emperor? A throne A couch A rocking chair An ottoman 11 What color is the throne? Burgundy Blue Turquoise Scarlet 12 What color are the cushions on the throne? Yellow Blue Green Orange 13 Who is the only subject in the palace? Jeff Lem An old woman Derek 14 How old is Smithers? 60 40 20 30 15 What weapon is Smithers carrying? A gun A whip A sword A bomb 16 What color is Jones' coat? Light blue Mint green Yellow Light purple 17 How long after arriving on the island did it take Jones to become emperor? 7 months 1 year 2 years 3 years 18 What is just as important as glory, according to Jones? Money Fame Happiness Sex 19 How far away was Jones' assassin when he tried to kill him? 10 feet 20 feet 3 feet 15 feet 20 Who tried to assassinate Jones? The old woman Jeff Smithers Lem 21 What did Jones tell his subjects was the only thing that could kill him? A knife An arrow A silver bullet Poison 22 What is the consequence for killing a white man in America? Life imprisonment Euthanasia Burned in oil Hanging 23 How many months of good standing does Jones imagine he has? 4 8 2 6 24 Why did Jones kill Jeff? Jeff slept with his wife Jeff owed him a large debt Jeff called him a name A dispute in a game of craps 25 To how many years in prison was Jones sentenced after killing Jeff? 30 20 Life 10
