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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Frank mention that offends Wil?
(a) Reference to being a wild Indian.
(b) Reference to being illiterate.
(c) Reference to being a homesteader.
(d) Reference to being a slave.

2. What shows Minnie's ignorance of what Frank cares about in life?
(a) She asks him doesn't he think the baby should be the first priority.
(b) She comforts him by saying as long as they have each other, life is fine.
(c) She tells him Nicodemus will be a paradise for black folks.
(d) She tells him Sophie forgives him.

3. What troubles Frank about his racial history?
(a) He looks white.
(b) He is part Native American.
(c) He is part white.
(d) He is part black.

4. What does the reader discover about Sophie's past?
(a) She came from a well-respected and educated family.
(b) She was part of the Underground Railroad.
(c) She is a mulatto.
(d) She is a mestizo.

5. Sophie, Fannie, and Minnie's relationship is _________.
(a) Formal.
(b) Awkward.
(c) Close.
(d) Forced.

Short Answer Questions

1. Frank's tone can be assumed as __________.

2. What does Sophie show Minnie when Fannie goes to bed?

3. What rule does Sophie want to pass in Nicodemus?

4. What does Wil bring when he arrives to dinner?

5. What does Frank do while in town?

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