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

2. What sound is heard?
(a) A gunshot.
(b) A thud.
(c) A scream.
(d) A crash.

3. What are the consequences for Bert's accident?
(a) The Colonel had to send a search party to find him.
(b) The Colonel beat him mercilessly.
(c) The Colonel sent him to his room.
(d) The Colonel did not allow him to have dinner.

4. With whom does he want Cora to go?
(a) Her children.
(b) Him and his family.
(c) Higgins.
(d) Alone.

5. What does Cora do after Talbot does this to her?
(a) She runs out the front door.
(b) She screams.
(c) She collapses.
(d) She does not move.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Bert tell Cora?

3. What does Norwood's last comment to Bert spark?

4. Whose son is young Billy?

5. What does Norwood warn Bert?

(see the answer key)

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