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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 is Minnie most concerned about the day after Frank pushes her in front of her sisters?
(a) Sophie's reactions.
(b) Her baby.
(c) Frank's well-being.
(d) What Miss Leah thinks about Frank.

2. What does Minnie compare the beginnings of her life with Frank to?
(a) A whole new dimension.
(b) A fairy tale.
(c) A celebrity's life.
(d) Every woman's dream.

3. In the family, Fannie can be considered __________.
(a) The sister who chooses to ignore what does not directly affect her.
(b) The instigator.
(c) The peacemaker.
(d) The bravest.

4. Where is Frank as Minnie speaks with her sisters about what to do about Frank?
(a) In town checking for telegrams.
(b) Listening in by the window from outside.
(c) In town drinking and gambling.
(d) Skulking in the yard.

5. How does Frank win Minnie over when they first meet?
(a) He dedicates a poem to her.
(b) He writes a poem about her.
(c) He follows her until she agrees to go out on a date.
(d) He sings to her.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Minnie's mother, why don't some black women leave their husbands when they are abusive?

2. What does Minnie find out about her own parents?

3. What does the reader discover about Sophie's past?

4. How does Wil show he is a good man?

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

(see the answer key)

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