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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. Which of the following was NOT an element in Avery's significant dream?
(a) Sheep.
(b) Babies.
(c) Wolves.
(d) Hobos.

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

3. What is the name of Avery's church?
(a) The Hands of God.
(b) The Mannah of Man.
(c) The Light of the World.
(d) The Good Shepherd.

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

5. Which character admits to being on the run from the police?
(a) Uncle Doaker.
(b) Boy Willie.
(c) Sutter.
(d) Lymon.

Short Answer Questions

1. What problem continually plagues Boy Willie and Lyman as they attempt to sell their fruit?

2. Lymon wants to go to what city, hoping for better treatment from white people?

3. How does Boy Willie react to Berniece's claim that she has seen a ghost?

4. Berniece and her uncle live in which city?

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

(see the answer key)

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