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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 Robert do as the act ends?
(a) Hugs the Colonel.
(b) Walks proudly out the front door.
(c) Runs out the back door.
(d) Goes to his room.

2. What has just happened to Robert?
(a) The mob has knocked down the door.
(b) He has shot himself.
(c) The family is hiding.
(d) Bert has attacked the mob.

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. Who arrives next?
(a) Bert.
(b) William.
(c) Talbot.
(d) Cora.

5. When making his point about his "colored folks," who is Norwood's one exception?
(a) Cora.
(b) William.
(c) Billy.
(d) Bert.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what does Sallie want to thank Norwood?

2. Who does Cora first blame for the comment Billy makes, then realizes blame lies with Bert?

3. According to Norwood, what do all the "colored folk" know?

4. For what does Cora plead with Bert?

5. Where does he try to get Cora to go?

(see the answer key)

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