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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Act 1, Part 4, how often does Mollie say she saw Williams between the shooting and the trial?
(a) Two times.
(b) Three times.
(c) Never.
(d) Only once.

2. What does Murphy say the Sheriff and Mayor will get a lot of after the execution?
(a) Votes.
(b) Thank you cards.
(c) Protests.
(d) Criticism.

3. Why does Williams think the Mayor and city are trying to hang him?
(a) Because he didn't have enough money to pay a traffic ticket.
(b) Because he was in the wrong place at the wrong time.
(c) Because he is a radical.
(d) Because he did not vote for the Mayor.

4. What does Hildy tell Burns about the story he is giving him in Act 2, Part 1?
(a) It will be the first of a series of stories on jailbreaks.
(b) It was witnessed by a close friend.
(c) It will be the last one.
(d) It will be proven by testimonials.

5. Who calls looking for Hildy in Act 1, Part 1?
(a) Endicott.
(b) The woman McCue was talking with earlier.
(c) Walter Burns.
(d) The Mayor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the authors signaling in Act 2, Part 1 with Hildy's account of the jailbreak?

2. What does the sheriff threaten to do to Hildy in Act 1, Part 4?

3. What does Hildy wonder about the fire in Act 1, Part 3?

4. What best describes Hildy's state of mind at the end of Act 2, Part1?

5. What kind of money does Hildy tell the reporters he will be making at his new job?

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