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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What is Fannie working on with Miss Leah and others in Nicodemus?
(a) Opening a school.
(b) Writing a book of their stories.
(c) Plans to expand Nicodemus.
(d) Negotiable prices for speculators.

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

5. What is the relationship between Sophie and Miss Leah?
(a) Grandmother and grandchild.
(b) Mother-in-law and daughter-in-law.
(c) Neighbors.
(d) Mother and daughter.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Frank give Fannie as a gift?

2. How can the reader tell Sophie is older than Fannie?

3. Why does Miss Leah stay with Sophie and Fannie rather than in her own home?

4. What is Sophie's attitude toward Frank when they first meet?

5. Where among the sisters does Minnie fit?

(see the answer key)

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