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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens as Clara starts to cry?
(a) Mrs. Jefferson comforts her.
(b) She runs out of the service.
(c) Photographers try to take her picture.
(d) Goldie hands her a handkerchief.

2. How does this speaker feel about what he or she is saying?
(a) He hates what he is saying and wishes it were not this way.
(b) He is glad he has finally said this.
(c) She feels strongly about what she says and is glad it is this way.
(d) She hates what she is saying and wishes it were not this way.

3. Why do the marchers leave?
(a) They become bored.
(b) They are afraid of Jack.
(c) The police forcefully remove them.
(d) They see they are not getting the reaction they had planned..

4. When does Smitty say Jack will settle down?
(a) Once he and Ellie find a place to call home.
(b) Once Ellie has a baby.
(c) Once he stops boxing.
(d) Once Ellie leaves him.

5. When does this speaker feel the audience will truly understand what he or she is saying?
(a) When what they have done happens to them.
(b) When what is happening to the black people happens to them.
(c) When what is happening to her happens to them.
(d) When what is happening to him happens to them.

Short Answer Questions

1. Dixon and five white men burst in and, after a scuffle, arrest Jack for what?

2. Why does Cap'n Dan think Jack will take the deal?

3. Why does Cap'n Dan tell Brady the whole country is going to feel let down?

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

5. What does Jack say is the only thing he has left?

(see the answer key)

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