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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do the white people in the audience respond?
(a) They remain silent.
(b) They cheer.
(c) They boo.
(d) They scream.

2. What are Tick, his black trainer, and Ellie, his white girlfriend, watching Jack do?
(a) Have his hands taped.
(b) Yell at another boxer.
(c) Shadow box.
(d) Box with his trainer.

3. Does Brady accept the idea?
(a) Not at first.
(b) Yes.
(c) No.
(d) Yes, at first.

4. How does Jack greet Brady?
(a) He does not greet him.
(b) As an enemy.
(c) As a friend.
(d) With a glare.

5. What does Brady confess?
(a) He is afraid.
(b) He feels too old to fight.
(c) He does not fight black men.
(d) He is not a great boxer.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the boxer fight that makes him seem like he does not fight "like a man?"

2. Why does Cap'n Dan refuse to have the fight in any large cities?

3. From whom does Brady face intense pressure?

4. How does Jack respond when Smitty asks whether Jack really thinks he can win?

5. The white people move aside and reveal what?

(see the answer key)

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