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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. Who is interested in the Bakers' land?
(a) Wil Parrish.
(b) White speculators.
(c) Sophie Washington.
(d) Frank Charles.

2. What troubles Frank about his racial history?
(a) He is part white.
(b) He is part Native American.
(c) He looks white.
(d) He is part black.

3. What does Frank hate about the U.S.?
(a) The lack of appreciation for poetry.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Segregation.
(d) The weather.

4. How did Frank's father meet his mother?
(a) They worked on the same plantation.
(b) His father owned Frank's mother.
(c) Frank's mother kept house for Frank's grandfather.
(d) In the town grocery.

5. What does Frank call Minnie once they are alone?
(a) An animal.
(b) A picaninny.
(c) A monkey.
(d) A nigger.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Wil bring when he arrives to dinner?

2. Who is the last to get out of bed the day after Minnie arrives?

3. According to Sophie, a homesteader needs _________ to survive.

4. Why are Minnie and Frank visiting the U.S.?

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

(see the answer key)

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