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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 do Cora and Bert begin to do, after he tells her this news?
(a) They begin to cry.
(b) They hug.
(c) They begin to understand one another.
(d) They begin to argue again.

2. What does Norwood tell Bert that he is not going to tolerate?
(a) His disrespect.
(b) His opinion.
(c) His presence.
(d) His honesty.

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

4. After Higgins and Norwood leave, who enters again?
(a) Sallie.
(b) Bert.
(c) Cora.
(d) William.

5. What does the guest warn the Colonel about Bert, if he does indeed get arrested for his behavior?
(a) There is a good chance the white men might break into the jail and lynch him.
(b) He will be in jail for some time.
(c) It will be costly to bail him out.
(d) His case could go to trial.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Bert feel about his actions?

2. What does Bert try to do regarding his position?

3. What does Sam exit to do?

4. On what does little Billy begin playing?

5. What is the real outrage about Bert's behavior?

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