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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Cora and William discuss, regarding Bert?
(a) How he should move back north.
(b) How he looks like his father.
(c) How smart he is.
(d) His headstrong ways.

2. What does this guest relate to the Colonel?
(a) Bert's latest offense.
(b) Sallie is not headed to the airport.
(c) What news there is to find around town.
(d) The truth of what happened to Bert today.

3. Soon after, which son comes in?
(a) Sam.
(b) William.
(c) Billy.
(d) Bert.

4. How does Bert feel about his actions?
(a) Proud.
(b) Embarrassed.
(c) Nervous.
(d) Sad.

5. What happens as Cora and William worry about Bert's place in society?
(a) Billy enters.
(b) Sallie enters.
(c) Norwood enters.
(d) Bert enters.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the first-born son of Cora and the Colonel?

2. What do Cora and William try to explain to Bert?

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

4. What does Bert refuse to do when he hears the Colonel coming?

5. After Higgins and Norwood leave, who enters again?

(see the answer key)

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