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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Herald Loomis hang around?
(a) on the front porch
(b) at the local store
(c) in the town square
(d) outside the church

2. Who left the rooming house, still owing Seth two dollars?
(a) Reuben
(b) Hiram
(c) Eugene
(d) Martha

3. Why does Selig say he can't find Bynum's "shiny man"?
(a) He's looked everywhere and doesn't believe the shiny man exists.
(b) The shiny man is always traveling and can't be tracked down.
(c) He can't find someone without a name.
(d) The shiny man lives too far away to find.

4. Who does Mattie end up making a date with?
(a) Bynum
(b) Herald
(c) Selig
(d) Jeremy

5. Why does Zonia say she and her father have to find her mother?
(a) Her mother ran away and left them.
(b) They need to give her mother an inheritance.
(c) Her mother is in trouble with the law.
(d) They need to bring her mother news.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bertha suggest Seth do?

2. Why does Selig say it's hard to find black people?

3. Where does Seth chase Reuben and Zonia away from?

4. Why did Selig leave his wife?

5. When will Selig come again?

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