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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does a reporter call Brady?
(a) Hopeless.
(b) The New Hope.
(c) Our Hope.
(d) The White Hope.

2. From whom does Brady face intense pressure?
(a) Jack, Ellie, and Fred.
(b) Smity, Fred, and Jack.
(c) Cap'n Dan, Jack, and Smitty.
(d) Fred, Cap'n Dan, and Smitty.

3. Does Brady accept the idea?
(a) No.
(b) Not at first.
(c) Yes, at first.
(d) Yes.

4. How does Jack handle the intensity of this protest?
(a) With anger.
(b) With frustration.
(c) With silence.
(d) With humor.

5. Where are several things are going on, such as a dice game, bets on the outcome of the fight, and a performer in blackface performing for a group of fans unable to get into the arena itself?
(a) Down the street from the arena.
(b) Inside the arena in Reno.
(c) Outside the arena in Reno.
(d) Outside Jack's trailer.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Cap'n Dan and Fred discuss the terms of the fight, who is named the referee?

2. What does a Deacon tell Jack?

3. How does the boxer fight that makes him seem like he does not fight "like a man?"

4. What is the press calling the fight?

5. How does Jack respond when Smitty asks whether Jack really thinks he can win?

(see the answer key)

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