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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. Boy Willie complains that Lymon is obsessed with what?
(a) Cars.
(b) Revenge.
(c) Women.
(d) Money.

2. What type of song does Maretha play on the piano?
(a) A beginner's song.
(b) A dreamy lullabye.
(c) A jazzy boogie-woogie.
(d) An advanced jig.

3. Who tells Berniece to stop carrying the load of her family history?
(a) Wining Boy.
(b) Doaker.
(c) Avery.
(d) Boy Willie.

4. What is Berniece preparing when Avery comes for a surprise visit?
(a) A bath.
(b) The piano for cleaning.
(c) Dinner.
(d) Her tax papers.

5. Whose faces are carved into the piano legs at Sutter's request?
(a) His parents' faces.
(b) His children's faces.
(c) His and his wife's face.
(d) His slaves' faces.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character is said to have played the carved piano until his/her death?

2. What does Wining Boy carry with him that has a weight as heavy as a piano?

3. How does Sutter kill Boy Charles?

4. After his meeting with the landlord, what has Avery come to ask Berniece?

5. What has Avery's new landlord given to the new church?

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