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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what month does the play open?
(a) August.
(b) December.
(c) February.
(d) April.

2. What does Dudley tell John to do for Ann?
(a) Read her a poem.
(b) Fix her a drink.
(c) Take her to dinner.
(d) Make up a bed.

3. What does the author imply is lacking in black communities?
(a) Adequate housing.
(b) Good jobs.
(c) Strong male role models.
(d) Strong single mothers.

4. What alcohol has Dudley brought with him?
(a) Rum.
(b) Vodka.
(c) Bourbon.
(d) Scotch.

5. How can John's demeanor be described as he comes into the house?
(a) Intoxicated.
(b) Angry.
(c) Agitated.
(d) Sleepy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who owns the brownstone where Grandma Wilhemina lives?

2. What is the name of John's wife?

3. What does Grandma comment on regarding Mattie?

4. How does Chips' gang treat Ann?

5. What had Ann told Mattie she wouldn't do during her visit?

(see the answer key)

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