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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. How far does the pair move the piano before their attempts are thwarted?
(a) They move the piano to the truck.
(b) They move the piano to the other side of the room.
(c) They are unable to move the piano.
(d) They move the piano out onto the lawn.

2. Whose death does Berniece accuse Boy Willie of having a hand in?
(a) Crawley's.
(b) Uncle Doaker's.
(c) Mama Ola's.
(d) Lymon's.

3. On the night that Boy Willie brings the young woman home, where does Lymon say that he has been?
(a) To chuch.
(b) To the movie theater.
(c) Shopping for groceries in town.
(d) Out selling fruit.

4. What does Boy Willie encourage Berniece to do to get rid of the ghost?
(a) Wash the floors.
(b) Cut off her hair.
(c) Sell the piano.
(d) Read the Bible.

5. Who does Boy Willie accuse, other than Avery, of picking and choosing the scriptures that they believe in?
(a) Berniece.
(b) Doaker.
(c) Wining Boy.
(d) Lymon.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Sutter's wife feel about the trade of her slaves for the piano?

2. Which of the following characters does NOT attempt to move the piano?

3. What does Boy Willie think is the most significant part of the piano?

4. Which of the following characters does Boy Willie NOT ask about the potential buyer of the piano?

5. Which family traded the piano to the Sutter family for slaves?

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