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

2. How many dustpans does Seth have to sell Selig on his second visit?
(a) sixty-one
(b) twenty-eight
(c) three
(d) fifteen

3. What does Seth think of Bynum's story of a shiny man?
(a) He thinks it's nonsense.
(b) He thinks it's a story Bynum heard elsewhere.
(c) He thinks it's a hallucination.
(d) He thinks it's important to find out if it's true.

4. What did the last person Seth said "wasn't right" do?
(a) got arrested for stealing
(b) jumped off a bridge
(c) ran away with a circus
(d) kidnapped a child

5. What does Selig ask Seth to make with the metal sheets he's brought?
(a) cooking pots
(b) tin cups
(c) dustpans
(d) buckets

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Seth chase Reuben and Zonia away from?

2. Where does Molly go after paying Seth for a week's board and lodging?

3. What does Reuben say happened to his best friend?

4. Where does Bynum say he gets his name?

5. How much extra does Seth want to charge Herald Loomis per week for his daughter's food?

(see the answer key)

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