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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. What two meals does Seth provide for his boarders?
(a) lunch and dinner
(b) breakfast and dinner
(c) breakfast and tea
(d) breakfast and lunch

2. What did Selig's great grandfather do?
(a) tracked down criminals who ran away
(b) bring blacks to America on ships
(c) make clocks that kept perfect time
(d) married black lovers in his church

3. What does Loomis compare Joe Turner catching slaves to?
(a) hunting possum
(b) picking apples
(c) target shooting
(d) fishing

4. Why does Bynum tell Loomis that he's singing?
(a) to bring joy to others
(b) because he's driven to sing
(c) to entertain himself
(d) to deliver a message

5. Why does Molly say she slept soundly?
(a) She slept on the floor.
(b) She was tired.
(c) She feels safe.
(d) It was so quiet.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens when Loomis has a vision?

2. What aspect of Mattie's looks does Jeremy comment on favorably?

3. What instrument does Seth play?

4. What is Bynum doing when he comes downstairs in Act 2, Scene 1?

5. What does Bynum say his father used to do for people?

(see the answer key)

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