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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does Fannie show Frank a warm welcome?
(a) She kisses his cheek.
(b) She gives him a bear hug.
(c) She shakes his hand for a long time.
(d) She smiles warmly at him.

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

4. What is Frank's attitude from the start?
(a) He is excited to meet Minnie's family.
(b) He does not want to be there.
(c) He is nervous about Sophie and Fannie's opinion of him.
(d) He is competitive with Wil.

5. What does the reader discover about Sophie's past?
(a) She was part of the Underground Railroad.
(b) She came from a well-respected and educated family.
(c) She is a mestizo.
(d) She is a mulatto.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Fannie's sister Minnie currently live?

2. Who comes to help Fannie and Sophie pick up Minnie and Frank?

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

4. What does Frank hate about the U.S.?

5. What troubles Frank about his racial history?

(see the answer key)

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