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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Seth suggest Herald Loomis might do?
(a) rob the church
(b) burn down a farm
(c) rob a bank
(d) steal bread and chickens

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

3. What does Bynum say Joe Turner wanted from Loomis?
(a) his life
(b) his love
(c) his song
(d) his soul

4. Who does Jeremy want Selig to find?
(a) a cousin from another state
(b) a girl he used to know
(c) his aunt he knew as a child
(d) a brother he's lost track of

5. Why doesn't Seth want to tell Loomis where Martha is?
(a) He wants Loomis to give him money first.
(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 to keep Martha away from her daughter.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Seth having difficulty finding at the beginning of Act 1, Scene 3?

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

3. What are Seth and Bynum doing at the beginning of Act 2, Scene 2?

4. Who does he say made up the song?

5. What does Bertha suggest Seth do?

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