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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 10 (through page 290).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has John Israel done?
(a) Talked back to Thomas.
(b) Freed the other slaves.
(c) Run away.
(d) Shot himself.

2. Of what does Thomas accuse his mother?
(a) Being too harsh on John Israel.
(b) Not being kind enough to all the slaves.
(c) Cherishing injustice and refusing to relinquish the past.
(d) Cherishing justice and easily relinquishing the past.

3. Lily is distraught over Billie's death and what else?
(a) Her lack of money.
(b) Billie's wrecked car.
(c) The expense of attending his funeral.
(d) Oscar's cold behavior.

4. Why is Christina upset with reporters?
(a) She is tired of answering questions and posing for pictures.
(b) She is afraid they will break into the house.
(c) They are hunting for signs of heavy drinking and smoking, sacrilege and family insanity.
(d) They are ruining the grass in the front yard.

5. What kind of dog has Trish bought?
(a) A golden retriever.
(b) A lhasa apso.
(c) A collie.
(d) A poodle.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the stooped old man Lily saw walking past the window as she drove up?

2. The defendants are enjoined to halt exhibition until when?

3. What do most of Oscar's charges represent?

4. What calls Oscar's play's first act superfluous, the last act untargeted, and the whole play void of purpose?

5. Why had Harry, who had known this a few days, not told Oscar?

(see the answer key)

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