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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who knocks on the door and enters?
(a) Jack.
(b) Tick and Ellie.
(c) Rudy and three other young black men.
(d) The group of police officers.

2. When Cap'n Dan and Fred discuss the terms of the fight, who is named the referee?
(a) Dixon.
(b) Fred.
(c) Cap'n Dan.
(d) Smitty.

3. What does Ellie do after this final scene?
(a) She runs from the stage.
(b) She kisses Jack.
(c) She bows to the audience.
(d) She begins to cry.

4. What does Brady confess?
(a) He is not a great boxer.
(b) He is afraid.
(c) He does not fight black men.
(d) He feels too old to fight.

5. Where are several things are going on, such as a dice game, bets on the outcome of the fight, and a performer in blackface performing for a group of fans unable to get into the arena itself?
(a) Outside the arena in Reno.
(b) Down the street from the arena.
(c) Outside Jack's trailer.
(d) Inside the arena in Reno.

Short Answer Questions

1. From whom does Brady face intense pressure?

2. What does Coates prompt Bratby to reveal?

3. Whose power does this man believe black people should accept?

4. Who is the first of several witnesses to object to Jack's presence in England?

5. How does Jack react when Ellie tells him to stop dancing and singing?

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