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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 Sam feel this way?
(a) He is glad to be free of the Colonel.
(b) He is tired of all the white men in the house.
(c) Cora was disrespectful to the white Undertaker.
(d) He misses the Colonel.

2. He knows he is neither black nor white, and he looks just like who?
(a) His grandmother.
(b) All other white men.
(c) Norwood.
(d) Cora.

3. With what does the Colonel start to follow Bert?
(a) A letter.
(b) A pistol.
(c) A knife.
(d) A bat.

4. Where is it heard?
(a) Down the street.
(b) In another room.
(c) Outside the house.
(d) Inside the house.

5. What is Sallie careful not to acknowledge?
(a) The Colonel's kindness.
(b) The children's true parentage.
(c) How much money the schooling will cost.
(d) That she does not want to be a teacher.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Cora and William discuss, regarding Bert?

2. What does William realize about Cora?

3. What does the Undertaker ask this person about Colonel Norwood?

4. How does Bert react to their explanation?

5. What does he say about the pistol?

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