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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. When did Berniece stop playing the piano?
(a) When her husband died.
(b) When her sister died.
(c) When her father died.
(d) When her mother died.

2. Who offers herself to Wining Boy as repayment for helping bail a family member out of jail?
(a) Lymon's cousin.
(b) Lymon's mother.
(c) Lymon's sister.
(d) Lymon's aunt.

3. Which of the following characters does NOT attempt to move the piano?
(a) Wining Boy.
(b) Doaker.
(c) Boy Willie.
(d) Berniece.

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

5. What is the name of Wining Boy's late ex-wife?
(a) Clarity.
(b) Clementine.
(c) Cleopatra.
(d) Cleotha.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following characters is NOT involved in stealing the piano from the Sutter home?

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

3. Whose death does Berniece accuse Boy Willie of having a hand in?

4. Lymon and Boy Willie have come to sell what fruit?

5. How much money does Boy Willie promise to Berniece for the sale of the piano?

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