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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Frank do with Minnie before she meets his friends?
(a) Tells her how to act.
(b) Gives her a fashion makeover.
(c) Tells her he loves her.
(d) Proposes to her.
2. What does Wil bring when he arrives to dinner?
(a) Flowers for Minnie.
(b) Flowers for Miss Leah.
(c) Flowers for Fannie.
(d) Flowers for Sophie.
3. Why does Frank make Sophie nervous?
(a) His city lifestyle is discomforting to her.
(b) Frank drinks too much.
(c) Frank always carries a shotgun with him.
(d) She believes he hates colored people.
4. What does Miss Leah think of James, the father of her children?
(a) She loves him more than anything else.
(b) She has no feelings toward the man.
(c) She despises him.
(d) She could have loved him if it was her choice.
5. What does Minnie want to do with her hair?
(a) Braid it.
(b) Straighten it.
(c) Grow it long.
(d) Cut it real short.
6. What is Sophie's attitude toward Frank when they first meet?
(a) Overly warm.
(b) Amiable.
(c) Formal.
(d) Dominant.
7. Frank is __________ about being called a colored poet.
(a) Happy.
(b) Proud.
(c) Appalled.
(d) Defensive.
8. How does Sophie show her appreciation to Wil for fixing her fence?
(a) She sends Fannie to tell him thank you.
(b) She sends him flowers.
(c) She invites him to dinner.
(d) She bakes him a pie.
9. Wil is raised by whom?
(a) Freed slaves.
(b) His grandparents.
(c) Seminole Natives.
(d) White slaveowners.
10. Where is Frank originally from?
(a) Memphis.
(b) New Orleans.
(c) London.
(d) Paris.
11. Frank can be considered what about prairie life?
(a) Resourceful.
(b) Ignorant.
(c) Intelligent.
(d) Well-read.
12. Where is Sophie when Frank first enters home from town and sees Minnie?
(a) Chopping wood.
(b) Checking on the horses.
(c) Going to town to find Frank.
(d) Asleep.
13. Who is at home waiting to see Minnie?
(a) Wil Parrish.
(b) Miss Leah.
(c) Miss Baker.
(d) Miss Lewiston.
14. What does Minnie miss about colored people?
(a) The natural comraderie.
(b) Their songs and stories.
(c) Their strength in surviving anything.
(d) The way they look.
15. What does Sophie think about Wil's feelings toward Fannie?
(a) She supports it.
(b) It doesn't bother her as long as no one is hurt.
(c) She is upset by it.
(d) She does not understand it.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does the reader discover about Sophie's past?
2. What does Minnie wear upon arrival that indicates her lifestyle away from Kansas?
3. What surprises Miss Leah about Minnie's life abroad?
4. Minnie and Frank's relationship can be described as __________.
5. What is Minnie doing when Act I, Scene IV ends?
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