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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Frank tells the white men on the train Minnie is __________.
(a) A whore he won in a card game.
(b) An indentured servant.
(c) A gift from his brothers.
(d) A prostitute.

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

3. What does Frank learn while he is in town?
(a) That Sophie is a big name in Nicodemus.
(b) That most of the blacks are leaning towards selling to speculators.
(c) That Minnie's property is worth a lot of money.
(d) That Minnie's property is about to be put up for auction.

4. Who does Frank say colored people always put in charge?
(a) An outsider with a fresh view like his.
(b) An educated man such as himself.
(c) A man.
(d) The lightest of the bunch.

5. Frank is __________ about being called a colored poet.
(a) Appalled.
(b) Defensive.
(c) Proud.
(d) Happy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Miss Leah's children after she is free?

2. How does Minnie and her family know what Frank's situation is in Act 2, Scene 2?

3. What is Miss Leah looking for but refuses to let Sophie tell her where it is?

4. Who is interested in the Bakers' land?

5. What hurts Sophie's feelings enough to stop her from advising Minnie?

(see the answer key)

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