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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 Minnie miss about colored people?
(a) Their songs and stories.
(b) Their strength in surviving anything.
(c) The way they look.
(d) The natural comraderie.

2. Why are Minnie and Frank visiting the U.S.?
(a) To handle Minnie's share of property.
(b) Solely to visit Sophie and Fannie.
(c) To handle Frank's father's will.
(d) To visit Miss Leah before she passes on.

3. Upon her entrance, it is apparent Minnie is __________.
(a) Pretentious.
(b) In poor condition.
(c) Fashionable.
(d) Sad.

4. What is Sophie celebrating when Miss Leah enters her home?
(a) Fannie's birthday.
(b) An end to worrying.
(c) Her sister coming home.
(d) Her Birthday.

5. What does Minnie wear upon arrival that indicates her lifestyle away from Kansas?
(a) Pants.
(b) Furs.
(c) Braids.
(d) A homely dress.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Frank call Minnie once they are alone?

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

3. Minnie and Frank's relationship can be described as __________.

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

5. What does Miss Leah refuse to use despite her obvious need?

(see the answer key)

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