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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Frank adamant about in regard to home?
(a) It is in London, not Nicodemus.
(b) Home is wherever family is.
(c) Home is wherever he and Minnie are together.
(d) It is always in New Orleans and nowhere else.

2. Who is at home waiting to see Minnie?
(a) Wil Parrish.
(b) Miss Baker.
(c) Miss Lewiston.
(d) Miss Leah.

3. Why are Fannie, Sophie, and Minnie staying up so late at night?
(a) They are waiting to hear from Wil Parrish.
(b) They are discussing the expansion plans of Nicodemus.
(c) They are waiting for Frank to come home.
(d) They are preparing for their ritual.

4. Minnie refuses to do what for Frank?
(a) Run his telegram to the post office.
(b) Head to New Orleans to settle his issues.
(c) Ask Sophie to split up the land and sell her share.
(d) Go back to London with him.

5. What does Frank do while in town?
(a) Picks up a white woman.
(b) Picks up flowers and candies for Minnie.
(c) Gives a poetry reading.
(d) Gambles.

Short Answer Questions

1. Frank is __________ about being called a colored poet.

2. How does Sophie show her appreciation to Wil for fixing her fence?

3. What surprises Miss Leah about Minnie's life abroad?

4. What do the men Frank meets from the train and town call Minnie?

5. What do white folks call Nicodemus?

(see the answer key)

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