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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. What does the sisters' ritual celebrate?
(a) Their womanhood.
(b) Independence of men.
(c) Their freedom.
(d) The fact that they are property owners.

2. When does Miss Leah go west?
(a) The day the Homestead Act is enacted.
(b) As soon as she is freed.
(c) When all her children dies.
(d) When James dies.

3. How does Minnie explain her injury?
(a) She was dancing and fell in the street.
(b) She fell on the train.
(c) She slipped when in New Orleans.
(d) She was cutting wood.

4. What does Fannie pressure Minnie to do regarding Frank?
(a) Leave Frank.
(b) Seek revenge against Frank.
(c) Talk with Sophie about it because she knows best.
(d) Work it out with Frank.

5. What does Miss Leah share with Minnie about James's feelings toward her children?
(a) James cannot shower them with enough attention.
(b) James feels awkard as the only mulatto in the family.
(c) James gives them some slack because he likes Miss Leah.
(d) James looks at Miss Leah's children as commodity.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Minnie most concerned about the day after Frank pushes her in front of her sisters?

2. What does Frank mention that offends Wil?

3. What does Miss Leah share about her past concerning her children?

4. Miss Leah tells stories to Minnie and mentions a man named James. Who is James to Miss Leah?

5. How does Fannie prefer Minnie deal with her injury?

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