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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After meeting a ghost on the railroad tracks, Wining Boy claims that he has had good luck for how long?
(a) Three days.
(b) Thirty days.
(c) Three years.
(d) Thirty years.

2. What beverage do the men drink while discussing Parchman Prison?
(a) Beer.
(b) Vodka.
(c) Wine.
(d) Whiskey.

3. Which of the following characters is NOT involved in stealing the piano from the Sutter home?
(a) Wining Boy.
(b) Boy Willie.
(c) Boy Charles.
(d) Doaker.

4. What does Avery do for a living?
(a) He is a blacksmith.
(b) He is a teacher.
(c) He is a preacher.
(d) He is a carpenter.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Wining Boy's late ex-wife?

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

3. Who tells Boy Willie the story of the way that Boy Charles was killed?

4. Who does Boy Willie expect to teach Maretha about the significance of the piano?

5. Which of the following was NOT an element in Avery's significant dream?

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