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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 Minnie reveal about Frank's current situation in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) Frank owes money from gambling in London.
(b) Frank is not getting work as a poet.
(c) His family has disowned him now that his father is dead.
(d) Frank just found out his father is not his real father.

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

3. Frank can be considered what about prairie life?
(a) Intelligent.
(b) Well-read.
(c) Ignorant.
(d) Resourceful.

4. Which character in Act II Scene IV carries a shotgun at the front porch?
(a) Sophie.
(b) Minnie.
(c) Wil Parrish.
(d) Miss Leah.

5. What does Minnie find out about her own parents?
(a) Her parents were never married.
(b) Her parents used to hit Fannie.
(c) Her father used to abuse Sophie.
(d) Her father was abusive to her mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. Sophie will accept Frank as long as __________.

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

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

4. What shows Frank's personal rivalry with Sophie in Act 2, Scene 1?

5. What does Miss Leah prepare Minnie to help her calm her nerves?

(see the answer key)

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