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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 2, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the group is singing prison songs, which character is asked to play the piano?
(a) Berniece.
(b) Wining Boy.
(c) Boy Willie.
(d) Maretha.

2. Who does Boy Willie expect to teach Maretha about the significance of the piano?
(a) Avery.
(b) Doaker.
(c) Momma Ola.
(d) Berniece.

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

4. Which of the following was NOT an element in Avery's significant dream?
(a) Sheep.
(b) Hobos.
(c) Babies.
(d) Wolves.

5. What color is the ghost wearing?
(a) Red.
(b) Yellow.
(c) Blue.
(d) Green.

Short Answer Questions

1. Before the dream in which Avery was told to change his profession, what did he do for a living?

2. What does Boy Willie tell Wining Boy that he wants to purchase?

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

4. What color is the ghost that Lyman claims killed Sutter?

5. What name was the ghost repeating?

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