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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. How does Norwood feel he has treated his "darkies?"
(a) Unfairly.
(b) Poorly.
(c) Fairly.
(d) Badly.

2. What does Bert plan when these people come for him?
(a) Hide.
(b) Run away.
(c) To take some down with him.
(d) Turn himself in.

3. Why has this guest come?
(a) To tell the Colonel that Sallie is going to school to be a teacher.
(b) To visit with the Colonel.
(c) To plead Bert's case.
(d) To warn the Colonel of the growing resentment of the white community towards Bert.

4. What does he say about the pistol?
(a) There are two bullets left.
(b) He does not know how to use it.
(c) He cannot find it.
(d) There is one bullet left.

5. What does William realize about Cora?
(a) She does not care for him.
(b) She has lost her grasp of reality.
(c) She is sad.
(d) She is tired.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Cora tell Bert the Colonel wants to do to him?

2. What do Cora and William discuss, regarding Bert?

3. Who is not on time to the six o'clock meeting?

4. For what does she blame him?

5. What does Sallie try to do for Bert?

(see the answer key)

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