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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. Why does Sallie come in?
(a) To visit with her father.
(b) To see her mother.
(c) To say good-bye.
(d) To say hello.

2. Where does he try to get Cora to go?
(a) To the parlor.
(b) To work.
(c) To leave.
(d) To bed.

3. What does Norwood start off by telling Bert?
(a) He does not want to beat him the way he did that once
(b) He is sorry that Bert had made such a huge mistake.
(c) He wants to make a fresh start.
(d) He loves him.

4. What do Cora and William try to explain to Bert?
(a) That Bert must go back north for school.
(b) His behavior may end tragically for him and the rest of his family.
(c) Billie is too young to live with Bert.
(d) Sallie has to leave to go to school.

5. Tempers get to the point that the Colonel finally tries to do what to Bert?
(a) Send him to his room.
(b) Tell his mother the truth.
(c) Go to work in the fields.
(d) Throw him out.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does William realize about Cora?

2. What does this guest relate to the Colonel?

3. What is Bert telling everyone?

4. How does Sam feel about going here?

5. What do Cora and Bert begin to do, after he tells her this news?

(see the answer key)

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