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

2. What does Boy Willie tell Wining Boy that he wants to purchase?
(a) More fruit.
(b) A new car.
(c) A new piano.
(d) Sutter's land.

3. Berniece claims she saw what before she left the house on the day that Wining Boy went to the city?
(a) Dark shadows dancing.
(b) Her father's face.
(c) Sutter's ghost.
(d) The ghost of Yellow Dog.

4. What sound is heard as the pair are attempting to move the piano for the potential buyer?
(a) Sutter's ghost singing.
(b) Sutter's ghost screaming.
(c) Sutter's ghost moaning.
(d) Sutter's ghost whispering.

5. Which character can be seen ironing his uniform?
(a) Lymon.
(b) Boy Willie.
(c) Doaker.
(d) Wining Boy.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When the group is singing prison songs, which character is asked to play the piano?

3. What was Wining Boy's occupation while he was married?

4. Who offers herself to Wining Boy as repayment for helping bail a family member out of jail?

5. What is Doaker doing when Wining Boy shows up at the house?

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