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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What job does Hildy tell the reporters he is quitting the paper for?
(a) An accounting job.
(b) A job as a police officer.
(c) A job as a lawyer.
(d) An advertising job.

2. What does the Mayor say about the senator's position in Act 2, Part 2?
(a) It is a lie.
(b) It is a good idea.
(c) It is impossible.
(d) It will take a week to happen.

3. What does Burns explain the story is really about to Hildy in Act 2, Part 5?
(a) Socialism.
(b) The sheriff's incompetence.
(c) Political corruption.
(d) Murder.

4. Where does the sheriff say his men have cornered Williams in Act 2, Part 2?
(a) Downtown.
(b) A house on Clark Street.
(c) At the bus station.
(d) A house on Fifth Street.

5. Who is the mayor looking for in Act 2, Part 2?
(a) McCue.
(b) Hildy.
(c) The sheriff.
(d) Diamond Louie.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Hildy say owns the company he will be working for?

2. What does Hildy's response to the fire show in Act 1, Part 3, that some view as contradictory to his other behavior in the play so far?

3. What do Murphy and Endicott hope to get from the mayor in Act 2, Part 2?

4. Hildy is short for what name?

5. What does Hildy offer Jennie in Act 1, Part 3?

(see the answer key)

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