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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Play Seven, Fire in the Hole, Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Scene Five of The Courtship of Morning Star, what one thought does Morning Star think she and her infant son share?
(a) Death to Rowen.
(b) A desire to return to the Cherokee.
(c) A desire to run away from Rowen.
(d) Love of Rowen.

2. What does Abe offer as an advance on his rent?
(a) Medicine for Joshua.
(b) A horse.
(c) Payment of the doctor's fee for Joshua.
(d) A diamond necklace.

3. In Play Four, what does Patrick Rowen ask Jessie to do with the circuit court's mules, if any shooting occurs during the court's visit?
(a) Make the mules hard to find.
(b) Shoot the mules.
(c) Feed the mules.
(d) Drown the mules.

4. In Scene Four of The Courtship of Morning Star, how does Morning star respond when Michael Rowen pulls her into his lap and begins kissing her?
(a) She bursts into tears.
(b) She breaks a chair over Rowen's head.
(c) She tells Rowen she loves him.
(d) She pulls a knife on Rowen.

5. Who does Rebecca Talbert tell Patrick Rowen his mother Star is visiting?
(a) Her Cherokee tribe.
(b) The local preacher.
(c) Rebecca's father, Joe Talbert.
(d) A neighbor woman.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Michael Rowen say he wants when he appears at Earl Tod's campfire in Play One?

2. In Play Five, how does Randall's father, Richard, punish the boy for running away?

3. At the end of Play Seven, what happens to Abe at the Treaty Oak?

4. In what year does Play Six, Tall Tales, take place?

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

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