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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Has Seth been successful finding funding for his business?
(a) No, several people have turned him down.
(b) Yes, he's found one backer, but he needs more.
(c) No, the one businessman who could back him won't.
(d) Yes, he's found all the funding he needs.

2. Who offers help if Mattie or Molly need anything, now that they've moved into the rooming house?
(a) Bynum
(b) Seth
(c) Jeremy
(d) Bertha

3. What does Bertha describe as Jeremy's flaw?
(a) being young
(b) being foolish
(c) being blind
(d) being ignorant

4. What is Bertha doing at the beginning of Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) staring out the window
(b) sweeping the floor
(c) washing dishes
(d) fixing breakfast

5. Who does Bertha blame for Jeremy's behavior?
(a) Jeremy
(b) herself
(c) Molly
(d) Mattie

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bynum say he has a woman in?

2. What does Zonia suggest the ghost might have been?

3. Who left the rooming house, still owing Seth two dollars?

4. Who was Joe Turner's brother?

5. What is Bertha doing at the beginning of Act 1, Scene 2?

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