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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is Miss Leah looking for but refuses to let Sophie tell her where it is?
(a) Her eyeglasses.
(b) Her shawl.
(c) Her gloves.
(d) Her cane.

3. What do the men Frank meets from the train and town call Minnie?
(a) A "picanniny."
(b) A "monkey."
(c) An "animal."
(d) A "nigger."

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

5. What is in Frank's hand when he finally arrives back home?
(a) A bottle of whiskey.
(b) A flask.
(c) A shotgun.
(d) Flowers.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Frank's father meet his mother?

2. What rule does Sophie want to pass in Nicodemus?

3. What does Minnie want to do with her hair?

4. What news does Frank flaunt to make Sophie angry?

5. How does Minnie explain her injury?

(see the answer key)

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