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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who rushes into the house claiming to have found the man who wanted to purchase the piano?
(a) Maretha.
(b) Doaker.
(c) Boy Willie.
(d) Berniece.

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

3. Who does Berniece order out of the room once she pulls the gun?
(a) Maretha.
(b) Boy Willie.
(c) Doaker.
(d) Avery.

4. How does the family member respond to the sight of Boy Willie and the young woman kissing?
(a) By cursing Boy WIllie and the woman but allowing them to stay.
(b) By demanding that Boy WIllie and woman leave.
(c) By turning around and ignoring the scene.
(d) By breaking out into laughter.

5. Who asks Boy Willie about the outcome of his date with the young woman?
(a) Doaker.
(b) Lymon.
(c) Boy Willie.
(d) Berniece.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tries to enter the young woman's room while Boy Willie was there?

2. In the aftermath of the theft, where was Lymon shot?

3. Boy Willie thinks that Berniece is teaching Maretha to live where?

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

5. What sound is heard as the pair are attempting to move the piano for the potential buyer?

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