1. When will Jim Weston's trial begin?
(a) In a month.
(b) The text does not state how long it will be until his trial.
(c) In two weeks.
(d) On Monday.

2. Why does Sister Taylor doubt that the girl's mother will influence the girl?
(a) She says that a child that mean will not listen to anyone.
(b) She knows that the mother tries but has no control over the daughter.
(c) She knows that the girl only listens to her father.
(d) She says the girl's mother does not behave any better than the daughter.

3. 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 does not have to answer to anyone, especially to women.
(c) He says he understands their concerns, but he will not become a Baptist.
(d) He says he is not choosing sides; he only wants justice.

4. What does Sister Taylor suggest that changes Sister Jones' mind about testifying?
(a) She assures her that everyone else in town will be testifying, so she should join in.
(b) She convinces her that it is their civic responsibility to testify.
(c) She says that the issue is not about Jim Weston, but about defending themselves from the Baptists.
(d) She convinces her that Jim Weston is really an honest, hard-working man who deserves their support.

5. Who orders Jim' Weston's arrest?
(a) Deacon Simms.
(b) Joe Clarke.
(c) Daisy.
(d) Marshal Lum Boger.