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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 is true about the relationship between the Colonel and Bert, up until this accident?
(a) Bert and the Colonel despised each other.
(b) Bert and the Colonel were best friends.
(c) Bert and the Colonel were never close.
(d) Bert had been the Colonel's favorite.

2. Who has Cora invited to dinner?
(a) Bert.
(b) Mr. Higgins.
(c) The Colonel.
(d) William.

3. When does Bert say he will come back to his father's house?
(a) When the men find the real killer.
(b) In one week.
(c) When it is safe.
(d) If the men get too close.

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

5. How does Cora tell Bert to wait for Norwood?
(a) Sadly.
(b) Angrily.
(c) Happily.
(d) Patiently.

Short Answer Questions

1. Tempers get to the point that the Colonel finally tries to do what to Bert?

2. What does the audience hear Sam doing?

3. Finally, who enters the room?

4. How does Cora respond to his demands?

5. Why does Cora respond this way?

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