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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Herald Loomis say his profession is?
(a) furrier
(b) blacksmith
(c) bookkeeper
(d) deacon

3. How does Seth realize who Herald Loomis' wife is?
(a) Loomis shows him a picture.
(b) He remembers the woman mentioning her husband's name.
(c) Loomis shows him a necklace that's the same as his wife's.
(d) She looks just like Loomis' daughter.

4. What does Seth tell Bertha to set aside, to come Juba instead?
(a) the mending
(b) the laundry
(c) the dishes
(d) the baking

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When will Selig come again?

2. Who is Herald Loomis looking for?

3. Where did Jeremy win his dollar?

4. How many dustpans does Seth have to sell Selig on his second visit?

5. How long does Seth say it would take him to teach Bynum to make a pot?

(see the answer key)

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