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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. Why does Ellie say that she will go along with anything?
(a) She is in the mood for some excitement.
(b) If it will encourage others to forget about race.
(c) If it will make Jack more successful.
(d) If it will make her famous.

2. How does Jack handle the intensity of this protest?
(a) With frustration.
(b) With silence.
(c) With anger.
(d) With humor.

3. How do Cap'n Dan and Fred respond to Brady's confession?
(a) They say he will be just fine.
(b) The taunt him.
(c) They laugh at him.
(d) They agree with him.

4. What is Cameron's response to this well-spoken black man?
(a) He is just like Jack.
(b) He is crazy.
(c) He has a good point.
(d) He is wrong.

5. Why does Ellie agree to come talk to Cameron?
(a) She is tired of dating Jack.
(b) She hopes she can get Jack arrested.
(c) She wants to show Jack that she is strong.
(d) She wanted to head off any attempts to get at Jack through her.

Short Answer Questions

1. From whom does Brady face intense pressure?

2. How does the crowd react as Jack enters?

3. Where is a large crowd of black people gathered?

4. Why do the marchers leave?

5. Why was Ellie in Australia?

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