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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Daisy respond to the question of whether she prefers Jim Weston or Dave Carter?
(a) She says that she is not interested in either.
(b) She says she prefers Dave Carter.
(c) She says she prefers Jim Weston.
(d) She will not say who she would choose.

2. Who is Joe Clarke?
(a) He is one of the men in love with Daisy.
(b) He is the Baptist minister.
(c) He is the owner of the general store and the mayor of the town.
(d) He is the Methodist minister.

3. What game are the children playing in front of the store?
(a) Red rover.
(b) Chick-me, chick-me, cranie-crow.
(c) Double-dutch.
(d) Hopscotch.

4. What name does Sister Taylor call the girl who sasses back at her?
(a) A "truck o' trouble."
(b) A "little heifer."
(c) A "limb of Satan."
(d) A "Satan's chile."

5. How does Joe Clarke defend himself against Sisters Taylor and Thomas when he arrives at the trial?
(a) He says they should all learn to look past their differences and get along with others.
(b) He says he is not choosing sides; he only wants justice.
(c) He says he does not have to answer to anyone, especially to women.
(d) He says he understands their concerns, but he will not become a Baptist.

Short Answer Questions

1. What explanation does Sister Thomas offer to explain Joe Clarke's decisions regarding the trial?

2. What does Deacon Simms discuss after he moves beyond the subject of snakes?

3. What time is Jim Weston's trial scheduled to begin?

4. According to Sister Taylor, what will ruin a person's eyesight?

5. What does Deacon Simms say he will use as his legal reference during the trial?

(see the answer key)

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