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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 is Selig's nickname?
(a) the Binder of What Clings
(b) the Pan Man
(c) the Bargain Maker
(d) the People Finder

2. What does Bynum caution Jeremy that he's doing to Mattie, asking her to move in so soon?
(a) making a promise he can't keep
(b) demeaning her
(c) spoiling her
(d) ignoring her

3. What is Seth having difficulty finding at the beginning of Act 1, Scene 3?
(a) Martha Pentecost
(b) something to look forward to
(c) money to start up a business
(d) time to make his pots

4. What is the first question Seth asks Molly?
(a) where she comes from
(b) whether she has any money
(c) who told her about his house
(d) how long she's staying

5. Why does Jeremy tell Mattie she should move in with him?
(a) because he wants to be with her forever
(b) to have a good time
(c) so they can save money on lodging
(d) so neither has to be alone

Short Answer Questions

1. How much time passes between the end of Act 1, Scene 1, and the beginning of Act 1, Scene 2?

2. Who is Herald Loomis looking for?

3. Has Seth been successful finding funding for his business?

4. Why doesn't Seth want to tell Loomis where Martha is?

5. In Bynum's metaphor, what is Mattie?

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