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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Landlady say happened to Sarah's father?
(a) He moved to the city.
(b) He shot himself.
(c) He married a new wife.
(d) He hanged himself.

2. Where did the African-American man's father and mother travel to?
(a) Africa.
(b) Europe.
(c) Asia.
(d) Russia.

3. Where does the Duchess say her mother is?
(a) In heaven.
(b) In hell.
(c) In an asylum.
(d) In a retirement home.

4. What does the African-American man say happened to his hair?
(a) It grew longer.
(b) He dyed it.
(c) It fell out.
(d) He shaved it.

5. At the start of the play a white woman walks across the stage. What is the white woman wearing?
(a) A suit.
(b) An African dress.
(c) A towel.
(d) A nightgown.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the African-American man do for his mother?

2. What does the neighborhood the African-American man's father tried to harm himself in signify to Sarah?

3. The African-American man is telling another character's story. What aspect of this character's life do we learn through the African-American man?

4. What happened to the African-American man's mother and father on their travels?

5. Where does "Negro" tell people she lives?

(see the answer key)

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