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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What point does Norwood try to make, regarding his "colored folks?"
(a) He does not want any of his "colored folks" around.
(b) He does not like his "colored folks."
(c) He never had any trouble with any of the "colored folks."
(d) He is not the father of any of his "colored folks."

2. On what subject do Bert, Cora and William stay?
(a) Sallie's leaving.
(b) Bert's schooling.
(c) William's son.
(d) Bert's perceived arrogance.

3. When does Bert say he will come back to his father's house?
(a) When the men find the real killer.
(b) In one week.
(c) If the men get too close.
(d) When it is safe.

4. What tale does Bert tell Cora and William?
(a) A different tale from what Higgins had told the Colonel.
(b) The same tale of the radio tubes that Higgins told the Colonel earlier.
(c) The same tale of the radio tubes that Higgins told the Colonel, and he is very sorry.
(d) A similar tale to what Higgins had told the Colonel.

5. Where does Cora tell Bert to hide?
(a) The basement.
(b) His room.
(c) In the swamp.
(d) The airport.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Sam?

2. What does the audience hear Sam doing?

3. What does Bert believe he should not have to do?

4. What is the Colonel holding?

5. Who arrives as Sallie departs?

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