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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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.

2. With whom does Cora enter?
(a) Sam.
(b) Bert.
(c) Norwood.
(d) William.

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

4. What point does Norwood try to make, regarding his "colored folks?"
(a) He never had any trouble with any of the "colored folks."
(b) He does not want any of his "colored folks" around.
(c) He does not like his "colored folks."
(d) He is not the father of any of his "colored folks."

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

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

7. When was the last time that Norwood treated Bert badly?
(a) One month ago.
(b) Yesterday.
(c) .When he was a little boy.
(d) One year ago.

8. Finally, who enters the room?
(a) Billy.
(b) Mr. Higgins.
(c) Norwood.
(d) William.

9. What quickly escalates between the two men?
(a) The frustration.
(b) The argument.
(c) The compassion.
(d) The hurt.

10. What does Cora take the time to try one more time, regarding Bert?
(a) To convince Bert to stand his ground.
(b) To convince Bert to go to his room.
(c) To convince Bert to leave.
(d) To convince Bert to treat Norwood with respect.

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

12. For whom is Cora scared?
(a) William.
(b) Billy.
(c) Bert.
(d) The Colonel.

13. Of what does Cora inform this person?
(a) The Colonel wants to talk to him at six.
(b) She worries about Sallie.
(c) Bert is in trouble.
(d) She wants to leave.

14. How are both Norwood and Bert alike?
(a) They are the same height.
(b) They let their pride dictate their lives.
(c) They like the same food.
(d) They have the same first name.

15. With whom did Bert have dinner?
(a) The Colonel.
(b) William.
(c) Cora.
(d) Sallie.

Short Answer Questions

1. Through which door does Cora tell Bert to go?

2. When does the first scene of the second act begin?

3. What does Norwood say about the children's father?

4. When does Bert say he will come back to his father's house?

5. Where does Cora tell Bert to hide?

(see the answer keys)

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