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

2. What does Cora think Bert should do, regarding the Colonel?
(a) Tell him how he feels.
(b) Stand up to him.
(c) Agree to everything he says.
(d) Run away from him.

3. What do these two men begin to form?
(a) A prayer circle.
(b) A posse.
(c) A band of brothers.
(d) A band.

4. What is the real outrage about Bert's behavior?
(a) He did not pay for the damages.
(b) He had not asked permission of the Colonel.
(c) He dared to argue with a white woman.
(d) He did not apologize.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who will be coming for Bert?

2. From where does Cora come?

3. Who is the first-born son of Cora and the Colonel?

4. What does Sam slyly inform the Colonel about Bert?

5. What does Norwood think about but not do to Bert?

(see the answer key)

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