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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. He knows he is neither black nor white, and he looks just like who?
(a) His grandmother.
(b) Norwood.
(c) Cora.
(d) All other white men.

2. What does Sam slyly inform the Colonel about Bert?
(a) Bert already took Sallie's luggage out the front door.
(b) Bert is moving back north.
(c) He has seen Bert using the front door.
(d) Bert has not yet arrived home.

3. How does Norwood feel he has treated his "darkies?"
(a) Unfairly.
(b) Poorly.
(c) Fairly.
(d) Badly.

4. What does Bert believe he should not have to do?
(a) Stand up to Norwood.
(b) Work out in the fields like the other field hands.
(c) Talk with Norwood.
(d) Leave his home.

5. Of what was Cora afraid?
(a) The Colonel might be late.
(b) William might be late.
(c) Bert might be late.
(d) Sallie might be late.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Norwood start off by telling Bert?

2. What does Cora tell Bert he needs to do, regarding his behavior?

3. What must Bert do when he speaks?

4. Does Bert seem to mean what he says to Cora?

5. What does Sallie want to become?

(see the answer key)

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