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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. To whom is Cora speaking at the end of the scene?
(a) Bert.
(b) Norwood.
(c) William.
(d) Sam.

3. What point does Norwood try to make, regarding his "colored folks?"
(a) He is not the father of any of his "colored folks."
(b) He never had any trouble with any of the "colored folks."
(c) He does not want any of his "colored folks" around.
(d) He does not like his "colored folks."

4. Why do they form this?
(a) To pray for Norwood's soul.
(b) To pray for Bert's soul.
(c) To find the killer.
(d) To track Bert down.

5. What does Cora tell Bert he needs to do, regarding his behavior?
(a) He needs to stay positive.
(b) He needs to stand strong.
(c) He needs to be himself.
(d) He needs to tone it down.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Higgins and Norwood leave, who enters again?

2. How does Bert react to their explanation?

3. What does this guest relate to the Colonel?

4. When does Bert say he will come back to his father's house?

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

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