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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the reporters tease Diamond Louie about in Act 1, Part 2?
(a) Working at a fruit stand.
(b) His weight.
(c) His inexpensive suit.
(d) Not living up to his name.

2. What does Woodenshoes' theory about Williams entail?
(a) That the sheriff will shoot him on sight.
(b) That he had a good reason for committing the murder.
(c) Crime prevention.
(d) That he is innocent.

3. What does Hildy wonder about the fire in Act 1, Part 3?
(a) If it has been put out yet.
(b) If it is at the school.
(c) If it is nearby.
(d) If it is at the gallows.

4. What best describes Hildy's state of mind at the end of Act 2, Part1?
(a) Irrational.
(b) Conflicted.
(c) Confused.
(d) Obsessed.

5. What is Endicott's version of how Williams escaped?
(a) A tear gas bomb exploded, causing enough of a commotion for him to escape.
(b) He had an accomplice who helped him escape.
(c) He overpowered the psychiatrist with a gun and ran into the street.
(d) He bribed a police officer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What job does Hildy tell the reporters he is quitting the paper for?

2. Who was unnoticed by Hildy until he turns to leave at the end of Act 2, Part 1?

3. Who do the reporters tell Hildy is trying to contact him in Act 1, Part 3?

4. What does Hildy assure his girlfriend of in Act 1, Part 4?

5. What do the reporters rudely suggest that Mollie is in Act 1, Part 4?

(see the answer key)

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