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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What problem continually plagues Boy Willie and Lyman as they attempt to sell their fruit?
(a) Their truck keeps breaking down.
(b) The two men keep bickering.
(c) Their fruit keeps rotting.
(d) Their money keeps getting stolen.

2. What is the name of Avery's church?
(a) The Good Shepherd.
(b) The Hands of God.
(c) The Mannah of Man.
(d) The Light of the World.

3. What does Avery do for a living?
(a) He is a teacher.
(b) He is a preacher.
(c) He is a blacksmith.
(d) He is a carpenter.

4. Which character used to polish the piano every morning?
(a) Boy Willie.
(b) Berniece.
(c) Mama Ola.
(d) Uncle Doaker.

5. What story does Boy Willie tell Maretha as he waxes wood for the dolly?
(a) The story of their escape from slavery.
(b) The story of his date with the young woman.
(c) The story of the Ghosts of Yellow Dog.
(d) The story of the piano's carvings.

Short Answer Questions

1. What instrument does Boy Willie hope to sell to make a bit of money?

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

3. The piano is stolen from the Sutter home during which holiday celebration?

4. What is the name of the character who attempts to barge in on Boy Willie while he is with the young woman?

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

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