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

2. What is the Colonel holding?
(a) A knife.
(b) His pistol.
(c) A letter.
(d) The telephone.

3. What does Sam need to tell Cora?
(a) He will help her son escape.
(b) The Colonel wants to see Bert at six o'clock.
(c) The Colonel wants to see her this evening.
(d) To get Bert out of town.

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

5. When and where does the play begin?
(a) On a fall morning in 1830s Georgia.
(b) On a spring afternoon in 1930 Virginia.
(c) On a fall afternoon in 1930s Georgia.
(d) On a spring morning in 1830s Virginia.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom is Cora speaking at the end of the scene?

2. Finally, who enters the room?

3. Where does Cora say she will see Bert when he leaves?

4. Of what was Cora afraid?

5. With what does the Colonel start to follow Bert?

(see the answer key)

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