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

2. What does Bert plan when these people come for him?
(a) Run away.
(b) To take some down with him.
(c) Hide.
(d) Turn himself in.

3. With Norwood's death, what is Cora finally able to do?
(a) Stand up to him.
(b) Cry.
(c) Run away.
(d) Love him.

4. As he leaves, who does Bert pass in the driveway?
(a) William and the storekeeper.
(b) Billy and his friend.
(c) The slave overseer, Talbot, and the storekeeper.
(d) Talbot and William.

5. About what does Cora talk?
(a) Her and Norwood's past.
(b) Where Bert could be.
(c) How much she misses her family.
(d) Why Bert killed Norwood.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the guest warn the Colonel about Bert, if he does indeed get arrested for his behavior?

2. When and where does the play begin?

3. Where does Cora say the Colonel is?

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

5. What does Talbot tell the mob?

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