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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Peggy accuse Hildy of during their argument in Act 2, Part 5?
(a) Lying to her.
(b) Not loving her.
(c) Knowing where Williams is.
(d) Corruption.

2. What is the predator called in the story McCue is working on towards the end of Act 1, Part 1?
(a) The Electric Murderer.
(b) The Electric Thief.
(c) The Electric Killer.
(d) The Electric Bandit.

3. The purpose of Act 2, Part 3 is to illustrate what major difference in the characters of Hildy, the mayor, and the sheriff?
(a) The integrity that Hildy and the mayor have, and the lack of integrity of the sheriff.
(b) The integrity that Hildy has, and the lack of integrity of the mayor and the sheriff.
(c) The integrity that the mayor has, and the lack of integrity of Hildy and the sheriff.
(d) The integrity that the mayor and the sheriff have, and the lack of integrity of Hildy.

4. What does the sheriff threaten to do to Hildy in Act 1, Part 4?
(a) Have him exiled from the town.
(b) Prevent him from catching his train.
(c) Have him fired.
(d) Arrest him.

5. What are the reporters talking about attending in Act 1, Part 1?
(a) A court trial.
(b) A hanging.
(c) A business dinner.
(d) A press conference.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Mrs. Schlosser looking for at the beginning of Act 1, Part 2?

2. What does Hildy do when Burns calls in Act 1, Part 4?

3. Who does Peggy blame for distracting Hildy in Act 2, Part 5?

4. Who does Hidly call at the end of Act 2, Part 3?

5. Who sends the reprieve to cancel the execution in Act 2, Part 3?

(see the answer key)

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