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

2. Why does Miss Leah begin to have children so early?
(a) She is raped by the slave owner.
(b) Her slave owner makes her.
(c) This allows her to not work on the plantation.
(d) It is the only form of love she knows.

3. Wil Parrish can be described as _________.
(a) Excitable.
(b) Kind.
(c) Nervous.
(d) Stoic.

4. Who is the last to get out of bed the day after Minnie arrives?
(a) Minnie.
(b) Fannie.
(c) Miss Leah.
(d) Frank.

5. What about Frank is Minnie proud of?
(a) His looks and travel experience.
(b) His father's status.
(c) His easy nature.
(d) His riches.

Short Answer Questions

1. What troubles Frank about his racial history?

2. Who is the only one to not say goodnight to Miss Leah?

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

4. What is Fannie's manner at the train station?

5. Frank can be considered what about prairie life?

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