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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who purchases clothing from Wining Boy?
(a) Boy Willie.
(b) Doaker.
(c) Sutter.
(d) Lymon.

2. Lymon wants to go to what city, hoping for better treatment from white people?
(a) Seattle.
(b) Pittsburgh.
(c) New York.
(d) Washington D.C.

3. How much money does Wining Boy ask for as a loan from Doaker?
(a) Fifty dollars.
(b) Twenty dollars.
(c) Ten dollars.
(d) Five dollars.

4. What does Boy Willie use to block the door of the young woman's room?
(a) A mirror.
(b) A chair.
(c) The dresser.
(d) The bed.

5. When Wining Boy returns from the city, where has Berniece gone?
(a) To the hospital.
(b) To work.
(c) To jail.
(d) To church.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Lymon's last name?

2. Where does Lymon sleep in the Charles household?

3. Which man was NOT involved in the theft that landed Boy Willie in prison?

4. What sound is heard as the pair are attempting to move the piano for the potential buyer?

5. Which character is afraid to sleep upstairs alone?

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