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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. After he returns from the city, what does Wining Boy want to do to relax?
(a) Drink whiskey.
(b) Smoke cigars.
(c) Play cards.
(d) Walk through the park.

2. When Wining Boy returns from the city, where has Berniece gone?
(a) To the hospital.
(b) To jail.
(c) To church.
(d) To work.

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

4. What does Boy Willie use to block the door of the young woman's room?
(a) The bed.
(b) The dresser.
(c) A chair.
(d) A mirror.

5. What does Wining Boy carry with him that has a weight as heavy as a piano?
(a) HIs fears.
(b) His questions.
(c) His guilt.
(d) His talent.

Short Answer Questions

1. The thwarting character demands that the pair wait for which character to return home before selling the piano?

2. Who purchases clothing from Wining Boy?

3. What problem continually plagues Boy Willie and Lyman as they attempt to sell their fruit?

4. How many times does Boy Willie take the young woman out on a date?

5. Which character states that the law of the white man is meaningless, and he has created a new set of laws?

(see the answer key)

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