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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Bynum say the song he starts singing comes from?
(a) Chicago
(b) Memphis
(c) New Orleans
(d) Talahassee

2. How many dustpans does Seth have to sell Selig on his second visit?
(a) sixty-one
(b) three
(c) fifteen
(d) twenty-eight

3. How does Loomis react to Bynum's singing?
(a) He doesn't like it.
(b) He sings a different song, louder.
(c) He starts singing along.
(d) He wants to hear more.

4. Who is Sally?
(a) Selig's horse
(b) Selig's cat
(c) Selig's daugher
(d) Selig's wife

5. How long does Seth say Bynum has been at the rooming house?
(a) a year
(b) three years
(c) ten years
(d) two months

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Seth suggest Herald Loomis might do?

2. What chore does Bertha ask Seth to help her with?

3. How much time passes between the end of Act 1, Scene 1, and the beginning of Act 1, Scene 2?

4. Who does he say made up the song?

5. Who does Bertha say she gets along with?

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