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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. What is Doaker doing when Wining Boy shows up at the house?
(a) Washing dishes.
(b) Cooking dinner.
(c) Mopping floors.
(d) Hanging laundry.

2. Which character used to polish the piano every morning?
(a) Boy Willie.
(b) Mama Ola.
(c) Uncle Doaker.
(d) Berniece.

3. What does Boy Willie hope to buy from Sutter?
(a) His piano.
(b) His crops.
(c) His land.
(d) His house.

4. What does Boy Willie threaten to do to the piano?
(a) He threatens to burn it.
(b) He threatens to chop it in half.
(c) He threatens to steal it in the night.
(d) He threatens to stomp it to dust.

5. What does Doaker believe he sees Sutter's ghost doing, which he refuses to tell his sister about?
(a) Staring at Berniece while she slept.
(b) Playing the piano.
(c) Chasing after Boy Willie.
(d) Following Maretha to school.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character has a change of heart after seeing Sutter's ghost and now believes that the piano should be sold?

2. What is the name of Avery's church?

3. Who does Doaker suspect Berniece is having a relationship with?

4. Berniece claims she saw what before she left the house on the day that Wining Boy went to the city?

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

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