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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What weapon does Berniece retrieve to protect herself and her belongings?
(a) A baseball bat.
(b) A rope.
(c) A knife.
(d) A gun.

2. How much has the potential buyer promised to pay for the piano in relation to his previous offer?
(a) There is no mention of how much the buyer has offered to pay for the piano.
(b) He offers to pay more than previously offered.
(c) He offers to pay less than previously offered.
(d) He offers to pay the same amount as previously offered.

3. The thwarting character emerges from what room to stop the pair from moving the piano?
(a) The cellar.
(b) The bedroom.
(c) The kitchen.
(d) The bathroom.

4. Who does Boy Willie expect to teach Maretha about the significance of the piano?
(a) Avery.
(b) Berniece.
(c) Momma Ola.
(d) Doaker.

5. Where does Berniece bring her daughter at the end of the first act, in the first scene?
(a) To school.
(b) To church.
(c) To the doctor's office.
(d) To the cemetary.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the Ghost of the Yellow Dog kill the mob members as revenge for Boy Charles' death?

2. After he returns from the city, what does Wining Boy want to do to relax?

3. Whose ghost does Berniece think she has seen?

4. Berniece and her uncle live in which city?

5. What is the name of Avery's church?

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