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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Hildy try to pass the gun to as the other reporters grab him in Act 3, Part 2?
(a) Mollie.
(b) Burns.
(c) The sheriff.
(d) Murphy.

2. What is the loud noise heard outside of the press room in Act 1, Part 2?
(a) A car crash.
(b) A burglary alarm.
(c) The testing of the gallows.
(d) A police siren.

3. What does Kruger ask will happen as a result of Williams's escape?
(a) The mayor will close the train station.
(b) There will be a socialist uprising.
(c) The sheriff will be fired.
(d) There will be more murders.

4. What is the sheriff's reaction to the news of Hildy leaving the paper?
(a) He says that he already knows.
(b) He thinks it is good riddance.
(c) He doesn't believe it.
(d) He changes the subject.

5. How much money does Louie agree to give Hildy for an IOU?
(a) One hundred dollars.
(b) Two hundred and fifty dollars.
(c) Two hundred dollars.
(d) One hundred and fifty dollars.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much of a reward does the sheriff offer the deputies to kill Williams?

2. What does Hildy promise to his girlfriend before hanging up the phone in Act 1, Part 4?

3. What does Louie think about Hildy quitting in Act 1, Part 2?

4. What upsets Kruger when he hears about Hildy quitting in Act 1, Part 1?

5. Who was the only person to defend Williams at his trial?

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