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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. How does Burns tell Hildy he is behaving when he protests Mrs. Grant being taken away?
(a) Childishly.
(b) Wisely.
(c) Stupidly.
(d) Selfishly.

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

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

4. 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.

5. What does Hildy warn Burns about the other reporters in Act 3, Part 1?
(a) That they are trying to get Burns arrested.
(b) That they know the truth about Williams.
(c) That they will be back soon.
(d) That they are trying to get Williams killed.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who brings Mrs. Grant, Peggy's mother, in during Act 2, Part 2?

2. The purpose of Act 2, Part 3 is to illustrate what major difference in the characters of Hildy, the mayor, and the sheriff?

3. What is the loud noise heard outside of the press room in Act 1, Part 2?

4. How do the reporters act when Jennie enters in Act 1, Part 3?

5. What does Mrs. Grant inadvertently reveal to the other reporters in her attempt to get Hildy to leave with her in Act 2, Part 4?

(see the answer key)

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