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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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 is Bertha doing at the beginning of Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) fixing breakfast
(b) sweeping the floor
(c) staring out the window
(d) washing dishes

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Martha leave the rooming house?

2. What does Bynum give Mattie?

3. Who does Bertha suggest Martha first came to the town to see?

4. What type of business does Seth want to start?

5. What did Selig's great grandfather do?

(see the answer key)

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