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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has Wining Boy brought to the city to pawn?
(a) The piano.
(b) His suit.
(c) Sheets of music.
(d) His car.

2. Lymon wants to go to what city, hoping for better treatment from white people?
(a) Pittsburgh.
(b) Seattle.
(c) Washington D.C.
(d) New York.

3. How much money does Boy Willie promise to Berniece for the sale of the piano?
(a) Half the money.
(b) None of the money.
(c) All of the money.
(d) Boy Willie makes no monetary promises to Berniece.

4. Boy Willie exhibits what emotion while attempting to move the piano for its potential buyer?
(a) Excitement.
(b) Apathy.
(c) Sadness.
(d) Frustration.

5. In the aftermath of the theft, where was Lymon shot?
(a) In the leg.
(b) In the back.
(c) In the stomach.
(d) In the head.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Wining Boy returns home from the city, how much money does he say he received?

2. Who asks Boy Willie about the outcome of his date with the young woman?

3. What sound is heard as the pair are attempting to move the piano for the potential buyer?

4. What was Wining Boy's occupation while he was married?

5. Berniece claims she saw what before she left the house on the day that Wining Boy went to the city?

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