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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The white people move aside and reveal what?
(a) A small group of black people.
(b) Jack's trainers.
(c) Jack's family.
(d) Ellie.

2. Who says that the black man did not fight "like a man" in a match in Australia?
(a) Cap'n Dan.
(b) Fred.
(c) Brady.
(d) Smitty.

3. What does a group of rangers arrive and announce?
(a) No more seats are available in the arena.
(b) The fight has been cancelled.
(c) All weapons are to be confiscated.
(d) No blacks are allowed in.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jack say he has not figured out?

2. Does Brady accept the idea?

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

4. How does the crowd react as Jack enters?

5. How does a man in the crowd joke about Brady?

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