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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Jack respond when Smitty asks whether Jack really thinks he can win?
(a) He is sure he will not win.
(b) He is not sure if he will win.
(c) He does not want to win.
(d) He is convinced he will win.

2. Why was Ellie in Australia?
(a) To get a divorce.
(b) To meet her husband.
(c) To marry Jack.
(d) To visit family.

3. What is Cameron's response to this well-spoken black man?
(a) He is crazy.
(b) He is just like Jack.
(c) He has a good point.
(d) He is wrong.

4. What is revealed about Jack and Ellie, regarding how they met?
(a) They were in the same hotel in Sydney.
(b) They were on the same boat coming back from Australia.
(c) They met in a bar in Chicago.
(d) They met on a boat going to Australia.

5. Dixon and five white men burst in and, after a scuffle, arrest Jack for what?
(a) Violating the Mann Act.
(b) Violating the custody agreement.
(c) Violating the Jim Crow laws.
(d) Violating his parole.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does a group of rangers arrive and announce?

2. When Cap'n Dan and Fred discuss the terms of the fight, who is named the referee?

3. How does the crowd react as Brady arrives?

4. How does the play begin?

5. Where are several things are going on, such as a dice game, bets on the outcome of the fight, and a performer in blackface performing for a group of fans unable to get into the arena itself?

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