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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. Which character is described as never being able to hold down a job and constantly getting into trouble?
(a) Doaker.
(b) Boy Willie.
(c) Wining Boy.
(d) Lymon.

2. What does Avery suggest Berniece start doing to keep herself busy and involved in the church?
(a) A Sunday school.
(b) A choir.
(c) A band.
(d) A Bible study.

3. What does Doaker believe is the significance of Sutter's blue suit?
(a) Doaker believes it was the suit Sutter was wearing when he died.
(b) Doaker believes it was his burial suit.
(c) Doaker believes it was the suit Sutter was wearing when he fell in love.
(d) Doaker believes it was the first suit Sutter purchased.

4. How does Berniece respond to the news that Boy Willie intends to remove the piano?
(a) She is amused.
(b) She is infuriated.
(c) She is apathetic.
(d) She is confused.

5. Doaker works for what type of transportation?
(a) Taxis.
(b) Subways.
(c) Airplanes.
(d) Trains.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tells Berniece to stop carrying the load of her family history?

2. What is the name of Berniece's daughter?

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

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

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

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