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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Williams tell Hildy about the gun he is holding in Act 2, Part 4?
(a) It is the only thing keeping him alive.
(b) It is the murder weapon.
(c) It is empty.
(d) It is loaded.

2. Towards the end of Act 2, Part 3, as Hildy bangs on the door, what does the mayor advise the sheriff?
(a) Don't open the door.
(b) Be calm.
(c) Go out through the back door.
(d) Arrest Hildy.

3. Where does the sheriff look for Williams originally in Act 3, Part 2?
(a) The hallway.
(b) The fire escape.
(c) The bathroom.
(d) The other office.

4. What does Hildy accuse Peggy of during their argument in Act 2, Part 5?
(a) Wanting him to be someone else.
(b) Being part of the corruption.
(c) Wanting him to be a loser.
(d) Being the last one to see Williams before the murder.

5. What does Burns tell the mayor, after being arrested in Act 3, Part 3?
(a) That the mayor killed the police officer, not Williams.
(b) That he will seek revenge.
(c) That he is going to the state authorities.
(d) That the mayor will lose the election.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hildy accuse Burns of in Act 3, Part 1?

2. As he escorts the messenger out in Act 2, Part 3, what does the Mayor tell him to do?

3. Who is with the reporters as Hildy opens the door at the end of Act 3, Part 1?

4. Why does the messenger give the mayor back the reprieve in Act 3, Part 3?

5. What are the reporters urging the Sheriff to do in Act 3, Part 2?

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