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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. What does Reuben say happened to his best friend?
(a) He moved away.
(b) He got stuck up.
(c) He died.
(d) He fell for a girl.

2. What did Mattie's man say was on her?
(a) a curse prayer
(b) the devil's breath
(c) an aura of death
(d) a dark cloud

3. What is Selig's nickname?
(a) the People Finder
(b) the Binder of What Clings
(c) the Bargain Maker
(d) the Pan Man

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

5. What is Bertha doing at the beginning of Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) sleeping
(b) cooking breakfast
(c) sewing a dress
(d) sweeping the floor

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is it odd that Loomis is wearing his coat?

2. Why does Zonia say she and her father have to find her mother?

3. What did the last person Seth said "wasn't right" do?

4. How much extra does Seth want to charge Herald Loomis per week for his daughter's food?

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

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