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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. Who tells Boy Willie the story of the way that Boy Charles was killed?
(a) Lymon.
(b) Sutter.
(c) Doaker.
(d) Wining Boy.

2. Where does Lymon sleep in the Charles household?
(a) In his own bedroom.
(b) Lymon does not sleep at the Charles home.
(c) Out on the porch.
(d) On the couch.

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

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

5. Who does Lymon admit that he was interested in but wasn't quick enough to get to?
(a) Dolly.
(b) Berniece.
(c) Ola.
(d) Boy Willie's date.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much money does Boy Willie promise to Berniece for the sale of the piano?

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

3. What does Berniece send Maretha in to do when Boy Willie is telling her stories?

4. What type of song does Maretha play on the piano?

5. In what room does Boy Willie convince the young woman to start kissing him?

(see the answer key)

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