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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who tells Berniece to stop carrying the load of her family history?
(a) Doaker.
(b) Wining Boy.
(c) Boy Willie.
(d) Avery.

2. What does Lymon say that he is looking for in a relationship?
(a) Some quick and easy love.
(b) Something long lasting that makes him feel good about himself.
(c) Some hot drama with a beautiful woman.
(d) He is not looking for any relationship at all and wishes that women would leave him alone.

3. What does Berniece claim her mother could hear when the piano was played?
(a) The singing of the slaves.
(b) The music of heaven.
(c) The moaning of the undead.
(d) Her father speaking to her.

4. Whose faces are carved into the piano legs at Sutter's request?
(a) His and his wife's face.
(b) His slaves' faces.
(c) His parents' faces.
(d) His children's faces.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following characters is NOT involved in stealing the piano from the Sutter home?

2. Who carved the piano legs at Sutter's request?

3. Which member of the Sutter family desperately wanted the piano?

4. Boy Willie exhibits what emotion while attempting to move the piano for its potential buyer?

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

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