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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What were the men attempting to steal?
(a) Food.
(b) Lumber.
(c) Cars.
(d) Gold.

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

3. What does Boy Willie tell Wining Boy that he wants to purchase?
(a) Sutter's land.
(b) A new car.
(c) More fruit.
(d) A new piano.

4. What has Wining Boy brought to the city to pawn?
(a) His suit.
(b) Sheets of music.
(c) His car.
(d) The piano.

5. Which character is said to have played the carved piano until his/her death?
(a) Sutter's wife.
(b) Sutter.
(c) Sutter's mother.
(d) Sutter's son.

Short Answer Questions

1. Before the dream in which Avery was told to change his profession, what did he do for a living?

2. What is Berniece preparing when Avery comes for a surprise visit?

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

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

5. What does Avery claim is doing God's work in the town?

(see the answer key)

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