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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Doaker doing when Wining Boy shows up at the house?
(a) Cooking dinner.
(b) Mopping floors.
(c) Washing dishes.
(d) Hanging laundry.

2. What does Doaker believe he sees Sutter's ghost doing, which he refuses to tell his sister about?
(a) Staring at Berniece while she slept.
(b) Playing the piano.
(c) Chasing after Boy Willie.
(d) Following Maretha to school.

3. Who rushes into the house claiming to have found the man who wanted to purchase the piano?
(a) Doaker.
(b) Berniece.
(c) Boy Willie.
(d) Maretha.

4. Which character is afraid to sleep upstairs alone?
(a) Berniece.
(b) Maretha.
(c) Lymon.
(d) Doaker.

5. What does Boy Willie leave the house to retrieve, hoping that it will help him move the piano?
(a) Rope.
(b) A ramp.
(c) Wheels.
(d) Bricks.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Boy Willie realizes that Wining Boy is in town, what does he ask him for?

2. Who does Wining Boy reveal he helped bail out of jail?

3. When Wining Boy returns from the city, where has Berniece gone?

4. Which character can be seen ironing his uniform?

5. Who tries to enter the young woman's room while Boy Willie was there?

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