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

2. Who does Berniece claim blames himself for Boy Charles' death?
(a) WIning Boy.
(b) Boy Willie.
(c) Lymon.
(d) Doaker.

3. Which character becomes very emotional and attacks Boy Willie upon seeing the piano moved?
(a) Lyman.
(b) Maretha.
(c) Doaker.
(d) Berniece.

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

5. Which member of the family comes downstairs to find Boy Willie and the young woman kissing?
(a) Wining Boy.
(b) Berniece.
(c) Doaker.
(d) Maretha.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is Doaker doing when Wining Boy shows up at the house?

3. What type of song does Maretha play on the piano?

4. What is the last name of the family that the story focuses on?

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

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