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

2. Where did Jeremy win his dollar?
(a) in a poker game in town
(b) at work for being the fastest worker
(c) in a guitar contest at Seefus
(d) in a bingo game at the church

3. What does Bertha want Seth to make her?
(a) a coffee pot
(b) a metal platter
(c) a frying pan
(d) a baking sheet

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

5. What does Bynum compare Jeremy to?
(a) an apple on a tree
(b) a ship on the sea
(c) an ant crawling across a table
(d) a child running away from home

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bynum say he has a woman in?

2. What do lenders want from Seth?

3. What does Bynum give Mattie?

4. Why did Selig leave his wife?

5. How does Seth realize who Herald Loomis' wife is?

(see the answer key)

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