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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Before the dream in which Avery was told to change his profession, what did he do for a living?
(a) He was a window washer.
(b) He was a hotel concierge.
(c) He was an elevator operator.
(d) He was a traveling chef.

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

3. Doaker gives long instructions on the proper way to buy what grocery item?
(a) Ham hocks.
(b) Okra.
(c) Cow intestines.
(d) Collard greens.

4. Whose ghost does Berniece think she has seen?
(a) Lymon.
(b) Wining Boy.
(c) Mama Ola.
(d) Sutter.

5. What color is the ghost wearing?
(a) Green.
(b) Red.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Blue.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Boy Willie encourage Berniece to do to get rid of the ghost?

3. Berniece and her uncle live in which city?

4. Which character used to polish the piano every morning?

5. What does Boy Willie hope to buy from Sutter?

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