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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Bynum compare a woman to, that's "all a man needs to live on"?
(a) meat and milk
(b) water and berries
(c) bread and wine
(d) biscuits and gravy

2. When will Selig come again?
(a) when the season changes
(b) the next Saturday
(c) the next day
(d) in a month

3. Why does Zonia say she and her father have to find her mother?
(a) Her mother ran away and left them.
(b) They need to give her mother an inheritance.
(c) They need to bring her mother news.
(d) Her mother is in trouble with the law.

4. What do lenders want from Seth?
(a) They want him to guarantee returns in writing.
(b) They want him to sign over his house.
(c) They want him to sign over 50% of the business.
(d) They want him to pay 10% interest.

5. What does Bertha suggest Seth do?
(a) get Martha a job in another town
(b) tell Martha that Loomis is looking for her
(c) send Loomis away from the boarding house
(d) tell Loomis Martha is in another state

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Molly planning on going, if she hadn't missed the train?

2. What two meals does Seth provide for his boarders?

3. What does Seth suggest Herald Loomis might do?

4. What aspect of Mattie's looks does Jeremy comment on favorably?

5. What does Bynum say a woman can do?

(see the answer key)

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