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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Selig say it's hard to find black people?
(a) They lie about their names.
(b) They get killed too often.
(c) They look different from day to day.
(d) They move around too often.

2. What do Seth and Bertha say about Loomis after he interrupts the Juba?
(a) that he's crazy
(b) that he has to leave
(c) that he should go to his room
(d) that he's irresponsible

3. What does Seth say was Martha's job, when Bynum first came to the rooming house?
(a) cooking for Doc Goldblum
(b) running the pharmacy for Doc Goldblum
(c) taking care of Doc Goldblum's children
(d) sewing and cleaning for Doc Goldblum

4. Where does Seth say he was born?
(a) in the West
(b) in the South
(c) in the East
(d) in the North

5. How long ago does Bynum say he learned the song?
(a) six months ago
(b) four years ago
(c) ten years ago
(d) fifteen years ago

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Bynum's reaction when Seth suggests a Juba?

2. What does Bertha call Zonia?

3. Who does he say made up the song?

4. What does Jeremy use instead of his guitar, as a makeshift instrument?

5. Why does Loomis say he can't stand up?

(see the answer key)

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