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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Play Eight, Which Side Are You On, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What cities does J.T. claim to visit in Play Six?
(a) Chicago and St. Louis.
(b) Atlanta, Georgia and New York City.
(c) San Francisco and Paris, France.
(d) London and Madrid.

2. How does Tommy excuse his role in what happens at the Treaty Oak?
(a) He says he doesn't believe in the union.
(b) He says he does it to protect his family from the Army.
(c) He says it is an accident.
(d) He says Andrew and the mining company threaten him.

3. What is the only thing Ezekiel Rowen takes from the Talbert home at the end of Play Five?
(a) Talbert's military sword.
(b) The gold pocket watch that is once his father Patrick's.
(c) Richard Talbert's Colt pistols.
(d) A Bible.

4. What does Michael Rowen tell Earl Tod he does in Georgia before coming to Kentucky?
(a) He is a preacher.
(b) He is a schoolmaster.
(c) He is a soldier.
(d) He is an indentured servant.

5. Who makes up what Jed calls Talbert's army in Play Five, God's Great Supper?
(a) Jed and some Irish immigrants.
(b) Jed, Talbert's house slave, and a handful of sharecroppers.
(c) Talbert's wife and daughters.
(d) Twenty white men from Talbert's county.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much does the preacher want for his services?

2. What is Mary Anne's relationship with Tommy Jackson in Play Six?

3. What does Abe urge Tommy to do after the tragedy at the mine in Play Seven?

4. What happens to the Indian woman in Scene One of The Courtship of Morning Star?

5. What does Tommy offer Andrew in Play Seven to obtain what he wants?

(see the answer key)

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