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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 does Reuben say happened to his best friend?
(a) He fell for a girl.
(b) He died.
(c) He moved away.
(d) He got stuck up.

2. Why is it odd that Loomis is wearing his coat?
(a) The rain will stain it.
(b) He said he was pawning the coat.
(c) The weather is hot.
(d) The coat is dirty.

3. What does Molly come to Seth's house looking for?
(a) her child
(b) her husband
(c) a room
(d) a job

4. How many more dustpans does Selig want?
(a) none
(b) as many as Seth can make
(c) fifty
(d) ten

5. Where does Bynum say he gets his name?
(a) because he buys nothing
(b) because he does magic by numbers
(c) because he binds people
(d) because he is from Bynum

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bynum caution Jeremy that he's doing to Mattie, asking her to move in so soon?

2. Who does Mattie end up making a date with?

3. How does Bynum say that Seth looks?

4. What does Seth say was Martha's job, when Bynum first came to the rooming house?

5. What is Bertha doing at the beginning of Act 1, Scene 2?

(see the answer key)

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