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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why doesn't Seth want to tell Loomis where Martha is?
(a) He wants to keep Martha away from her daughter.
(b) He doesn't know for sure which Martha he's looking for.
(c) He's afraid Loomis wants to harm her.
(d) He wants Loomis to give him money first.

2. Why did Selig leave his wife?
(a) He couldn't stand her cooking.
(b) He met another woman.
(c) She looked at him like she hated him.
(d) She was sleeping with other men in the town.

3. What does Seth say was Martha's job, when Bynum first came to the rooming house?
(a) sewing and cleaning for Doc Goldblum
(b) running the pharmacy for Doc Goldblum
(c) taking care of Doc Goldblum's children
(d) cooking for Doc Goldblum

4. Who does Bertha say she gets along with?
(a) women
(b) children
(c) men
(d) everybody

5. Why does Seth say Bynum is singing?
(a) to annoy him
(b) to be obnoxious
(c) because he's nuts
(d) to distract him

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bynum say he used to do?

2. What did Selig's great grandfather do?

3. Why does Bynum tell Loomis that he's singing?

4. How long ago does Bynum say he learned the song?

5. Who is Sally?

(see the answer key)

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