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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does Cora react when she sees what has taken place?
(a) Surprised.
(b) Horrified.
(c) Relieved.
(d) Excited.

3. According to Norwood, what do all the "colored folk" know?
(a) How to love him.
(b) Their place.
(c) Nothing.
(d) How to work in the fields.

4. What is Sallie careful not to acknowledge?
(a) That she does not want to be a teacher.
(b) The Colonel's kindness.
(c) The children's true parentage.
(d) How much money the schooling will cost.

5. How does Sam feel?
(a) Content.
(b) Upset and scared.
(c) Annoyed.
(d) Angry and irritated.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is true about the relationship between the Colonel and Bert, up until this accident?

2. When does Scene 2 begin?

3. Why has this guest come?

4. What does this comment about the pistol have to do with him?

5. How does Bert react to her suggestion?

(see the answer key)

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