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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Coates prompt Bratby to reveal?
(a) The match promised Jack is still on.
(b) The match promised Jack has been canceled.
(c) The match promised Jack has been delayed.
(d) The match promised Jack never existed.

2. What happens as Jack/Tom sings a spiritual about the Spirits Bright?
(a) The audience laughs.
(b) The audience begins to moan and boo.
(c) The audience is shocked into silence.
(d) The audience cheers.

3. How does Jack respond when Smitty asks whether Jack really thinks he can win?
(a) He does not want to win.
(b) He is sure he will not win.
(c) He is convinced he will win.
(d) He is not sure if he will win.

4. Why does Jack not want Ellie to go to her seat?
(a) He is afraid she will make him lose.
(b) He does not want her to see what is about to happen.
(c) He wants her to go home.
(d) He does not want to see her.

5. Whose power does this man believe black people should accept?
(a) The white man's.
(b) God's.
(c) Anyone but the white man.
(d) Their own.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When the German officers re-enter, what do they have with them?

3. What is Cameron's response to this well-spoken black man?

4. When does Goldie say the fight is scheduled?

5. Which of the men expresses doubts that the fighter is capable?

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