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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 else do the two men discuss?
(a) Norwood's children.
(b) The weather.
(c) Cora.
(d) Politics.

2. For what does Cora plead with Bert?
(a) To be polite to the Colonel.
(b) To leave now.
(c) To go to his room.
(d) To move north.

3. What does Sallie want to become?
(a) A housewife.
(b) A maid.
(c) A business woman.
(d) A teacher.

4. Why does Sam ask if it would be acceptable to take Sallie's luggage out the front door to the car?
(a) The back door is being painted.
(b) Sallie is the Colonel's daughter.
(c) The front door is closer to the car.
(d) The back steps are difficult to maneuver.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Cora and Bert begin to do, after he tells her this news?

2. Why does Sallie come in?

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

4. Of what does Cora stop and remind the Colonel?

5. What do Cora and William discuss, regarding Bert?

(see the answer key)

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