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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What surprises Miss Leah about Minnie's life abroad?
(a) There is still slavery.
(b) The education system is not segregated between blacks and whites.
(c) There are no Jim Crow laws.
(d) Black people get to vote.

2. Where is Sophie when Frank first enters home from town and sees Minnie?
(a) Checking on the horses.
(b) Chopping wood.
(c) Going to town to find Frank.
(d) Asleep.

3. How old is Frank when he first travels to Europe?
(a) 14.
(b) 30.
(c) 21.
(d) 18.

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

5. Sophie will accept Frank as long as __________.
(a) He accepts prairie life as equal to city life.
(b) He is truly good to Minnie.
(c) He pays for Minnie's share of property.
(d) He helps expand Nicodemus.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who is at home waiting to see Minnie?

3. What news does Sophie get from Miss Lewiston?

4. When Frank walks aggressively toward Minnie what is Sophie's reaction?

5. How does Minnie first react to moving abroad?

(see the answer key)

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