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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do Jim Weston and Dave Carter react to Daisy's return?
(a) They immediately break into song.
(b) They playfully criticize each other to try to impress Daisy.
(c) They are both too nervous to say anything.
(d) They begin to push and shove each other.

2. Why does Joe Clarke tell Marshal Lum Boger to save the mule bone?
(a) He needs it for evidence at the trial.
(b) He needs to return it to Joe Lindsay.
(c) He wants to make sure that no one else uses it as a weapon.
(d) He needs to return it to Matt Brazzle.

3. What does Sister Taylor call the Baptist children?
(a) "Limbs of Satan."
(b) "Lil Baptis' Haitians."
(c) "You all varmints."
(d) "Devil's chillen."

4. What accusation do the Methodists hurl at Dave Carter when he enters the church?
(a) They believe that he has stolen Joe Clarke's chickens.
(b) They believe that he is faking his injury, trying to look hurt.
(c) They believe that he started the fight and deserved what he got.
(d) They belive that he just wants to cause trouble in town.

5. According to the characters at the beginning of Act 2, Scene 2, how are Reverend Childers and Deacon Simms different?
(a) Deacon Simms has more formal education.
(b) Deacon Simms is unmarried.
(c) Reverend Childers has been to college.
(d) Reverend Childers does not believe in baptism.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Mary Ella's criticism about the Methodist Church?

2. What is Jim Weston's sentence for his crime?

3. What does Daisy think of Jim Weston and Dave Carter's music?

4. Why does Sister Taylor doubt that the girl's mother will influence the girl?

5. How do Sisters Taylor and Thomas greet Joe Clarke when he arrives at the trial?

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