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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According the mayor in Act 2, Part 3, what isn't real?
(a) The sighting of Williams at the train station.
(b) The freedom of the press.
(c) The murder Williams is accused of.
(d) The socialist scare.

2. What does Louie think about Hildy quitting in Act 1, Part 2?
(a) It is unfair to the paper.
(b) It is not worth talking about.
(c) It is not a permanent thing.
(d) It is a permanent thing.

3. How are most of the reporters depicted in Act 1, Part 1?
(a) Lazy and quiet.
(b) Lazy and confused.
(c) Lazy and impatient.
(d) Lazy and passive.

4. What does the sheriff threaten to do to Hildy in Act 1, Part 4?
(a) Have him exiled from the town.
(b) Have him fired.
(c) Arrest him.
(d) Prevent him from catching his train.

5. In Act 2, Part 3, what does the mayor tell the sheriff almost cost them the election a couple of years ago?
(a) The mayor's mistake.
(b) The press's mistake.
(c) The voters' mistake.
(d) The sheriff's mistake.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who hangs up angrily on Hildy in Act 2, Part 4?

2. What does Burns tell Hildy on the phone in Act 2, Part 4 after hearing that Williams is with him?

3. What does Hildy accuse Peggy of during their argument in Act 2, Part 5?

4. What does Mrs. Grant say about Hildy as she is getting into the cab?

5. What do the reporters rudely suggest that Mollie is in Act 1, Part 4?

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