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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 does Lymon say that he is looking for in a relationship?
(a) He is not looking for any relationship at all and wishes that women would leave him alone.
(b) Some hot drama with a beautiful woman.
(c) Some quick and easy love.
(d) Something long lasting that makes him feel good about himself.

2. What instrument does Boy Willie hope to sell to make a bit of money?
(a) A cello.
(b) A drum kit.
(c) A trombone.
(d) A piano.

3. How did Sutter's wife feel about the trade of her slaves for the piano?
(a) She was pleased with the trade.
(b) She regretted the trade.
(c) She was apathetic toward the trade.
(d) She was angered by the trade.

4. Who tells Boy Willie the story of the way that Boy Charles was killed?
(a) Lymon.
(b) Doaker.
(c) Wining Boy.
(d) Sutter.

5. What was Wining Boy's profession?
(a) He was a backup dancer.
(b) He was a wine maker.
(c) He was a recording star.
(d) He was a coal miner.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the group is singing prison songs, which character is asked to play the piano?

2. Which character has a change of heart after seeing Sutter's ghost and now believes that the piano should be sold?

3. The piano is stolen from the Sutter home during which holiday celebration?

4. With whom does Lymon end up spending the night after he returns home from his date?

5. When did Berniece stop playing the piano?

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