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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Bertha tell Seth to get ready for?
(a) bed
(b) work
(c) church
(d) breakfast

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

3. How long does Seth say it would take him to teach Bynum to make a pot?
(a) two months
(b) two weeks
(c) two hours
(d) two days

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Seth say about Martha's last name?

2. What spiritual entity is mentioned in the Juba, as noted in the play's stage direction?

3. What does Reuben say happened to his best friend?

4. Who is Herald Loomis looking for?

5. Where did Jeremy win his dollar?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Jeremy say happened to cause him to be arrested?

2. What is Jeremy's initial reaction to Molly Cunningham?

3. What does Bynum describe his father doing that made a fuss?

4. What was Bynum's first reaction to finding his song?

5. Explain the metaphor that Bynum tells to Jeremy to teach him about relationships.

6. What does Loomis ask about God?

7. What is Seth's response to Molly telling him that she likes "company"?

8. What does Bynum says "shows what a woman is"?

9. What does Martha say happened to her when Herald was taken away?

10. What is Loomis' reaction to Seth's demand on him?

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