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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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.

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

3. How does Boy Willie react to Berniece's claim that she has seen a ghost?
(a) He thinks she is being ridiculous.
(b) He is amused because there is no such thing as ghosts.
(c) He is confused why the ghost would come to her.
(d) He is terrified at the possibility.

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

5. Lymon and Boy Willie have come to sell what fruit?
(a) Strawberries.
(b) Watermelon.
(c) Tomatoes.
(d) Bananas.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who teases Doaker about the women who are after him?

2. What does Boy Willie threaten to do to the piano?

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

4. What does Doaker believe is the significance of Sutter's blue suit?

5. Which character admits to having spent time in prison?

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