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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Undertaker ask this person about Colonel Norwood?
(a) Where his children are.
(b) How he died.
(c) When he died.
(d) If he had any relatives.

2. For what does she blame him?
(a) All that has happened.
(b) Her many children.
(c) His own death.
(d) Her poor health.

3. How does the mob feel about this news?
(a) They are angry.
(b) They are nervous.
(c) They are disappointed.
(d) They are excited.

4. What does William try one more time with Cora?
(a) To convince her to stay.
(b) To convince her to take a nap.
(c) To convince her to leave with him.
(d) To convince her to eat something.

5. What else do the two men discuss?
(a) Politics.
(b) The weather.
(c) Cora.
(d) Norwood's children.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Bert try to do regarding his position?

3. He knows he is neither black nor white, and he looks just like who?

4. Why does Sam feel this way?

5. How does Norwood feel he has treated his "darkies?"

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