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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) Cora.
(b) All other white men.
(c) His grandmother.
(d) Norwood.

2. What do the two men do?
(a) Shoot each other.
(b) Leave the room.
(c) Call for Cora.
(d) Struggle with one another.

3. How does Bert seem?
(a) Shocked.
(b) Unsure.
(c) Completely remorseful.
(d) Completely unremorseful.

4. Does Bert seem to mean what he says to Cora?
(a) No.
(b) A little.
(c) Maybe.
(d) Yes.

5. According to Norwood, what do all the "colored folk" know?
(a) Nothing.
(b) How to work in the fields.
(c) Their place.
(d) How to love him.

Short Answer Questions

1. When making his point about his "colored folks," who is Norwood's one exception?

2. What is Sallie careful not to acknowledge?

3. Of what does Bert then inform Cora?

4. What does Robert do as the act ends?

5. What point does Norwood try to make, regarding his "colored folks?"

(see the answer key)

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