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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. Finally, who enters the room?
(a) Mr. Higgins.
(b) Norwood.
(c) William.
(d) Billy.

2. How does Bert react to her suggestion?
(a) He cries.
(b) He disagrees.
(c) He does not react.
(d) He agrees.

3. From where does Cora come?
(a) The kitchen.
(b) Outside.
(c) Downstairs.
(d) Upstairs.

4. Why does he try to do this, regarding his position?
(a) He tries to ignore his behavior.
(b) He is half-white and Norwood's son.
(c) He made a mistake.
(d) He is still a black man, even though he is Norwood's son.

5. Who arrives as Sallie departs?
(a) Norwood's friend Fred Higgins.
(b) Norwood's servant Sam.
(c) Norwood's friend Henry Higgins.
(d) Norwood's cousin George Talbot.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Cora tell Bert he needs to do, regarding his behavior?

2. What quickly escalates between the two men?

3. What happens from the accident on, between the Colonel and Bert?

4. What does Norwood come in and order Bert to do?

5. As the action opens, what are Norwood and Cora discussing?

(see the answer key)

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