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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. 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) The front door is closer to the car.
(c) Sallie is the Colonel's daughter.
(d) The back steps are difficult to maneuver.

2. How has Bert experienced more equal treatment in the big cities?
(a) He has gone to school out of town.
(b) He has run away out of town.
(c) He has traveled on business out of town.
(d) He has vacationed out of town.

3. Whose son is young Billy?
(a) William.
(b) Sallie.
(c) Cora.
(d) Norwood.

4. After Higgins and Norwood leave, who enters again?
(a) Sallie.
(b) William.
(c) Bert.
(d) Cora.

5. What does Norwood come in and order Bert to do?
(a) Leave out the back door.
(b) Sit down.
(c) Go to his room.
(d) Move out.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. For what does Sallie want to thank Norwood?

3. What are the consequences for Bert's accident?

4. Who is Colonel Thomas Norwood?

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

(see the answer key)

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