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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does this speaker feel the audience will truly understand what he or she is saying?
(a) When what is happening to her happens to them.
(b) When what they have done happens to them.
(c) When what is happening to him happens to them.
(d) When what is happening to the black people happens to them.

2. Why does Coates believe there is no reason for Jack to remain in England?
(a) Jack is causing too many problems.
(b) Jack is not making any money.
(c) Jack's stated intention in coming to England was to have a career as a boxer, and that is not likely to happen.
(d) Jack is black.

3. From whom does Brady face intense pressure?
(a) Cap'n Dan, Jack, and Smitty.
(b) Fred, Cap'n Dan, and Smitty.
(c) Smity, Fred, and Jack.
(d) Jack, Ellie, and Fred.

4. What does this speaker discuss?
(a) The struggles of black people.
(b) The narrow-mindedness of white people.
(c) All the dark, evil, and frightening things the word "black" invokes.
(d) All that has happened to black people.

5. Late at night in a hotel room in Wisconsin, what does Jack try to get Ellie to do?
(a) Leave him.
(b) Go for a late night swim with him.
(c) Marry him.
(d) Go get him food.

Short Answer Questions

1. Does Cameron suggests that Ellie should be ashamed of what she is doing?

2. Does Sir William believe Jack's crimes in America are any of England's concern?

3. After Ellie exits, what does Jack do?

4. Who is with Mrs. Jefferson?

5. What does Jack sing softly?

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