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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 is Fannie's manner at the train station?
(a) Coquettish with Wil.
(b) Curious about the trains engineering.
(c) Impatiently excited.
(d) Impatient to get home again.

2. Why is it difficult for Frank to miss colored people?
(a) He regrets treating slaves badly when he was younger.
(b) He is mistreated by blacks wherever he goes.
(c) He never knew many black people.
(d) He never had that community feeling to miss it.

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

4. Frank's tone can be assumed as __________.
(a) Uptight.
(b) Natural.
(c) Nervous.
(d) Amiable.

5. What is Minnie doing when Act I, Scene IV ends?
(a) Giving Frank a kiss goodbye as he leaves for town.
(b) Timidly rocking back and forth on the porch.
(c) Sewing happily with Miss Leah.
(d) Undoing her plaits.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is it like for Miss Leah the first time she has sex?

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

4. What image in the mirror occupies Minnie as she prepares to get ready for dinner?

5. Upon her entrance, it is apparent Minnie is __________.

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