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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 Mattie offer to help with?
(a) dishes
(b) peeling potatoes
(c) cleaning the house
(d) making pots

2. What does Loomis say is happening as Bynum tells him that everyone in the vision is standing up?
(a) Loomis says the water is receding and the world is drying out.
(b) Loomis says the sky is turning black and the ground is liquidifying.
(c) Loomis says the fog is closing in on him.
(d) Loomis says the ground is shaking and the world is rending.

3. What do Jeremy and Molly compliment Bertha on?
(a) her jokes
(b) her cleaning
(c) her cooking
(d) her coffee

4. How does Bynum say that Seth looks?
(a) happy
(b) skinny
(c) sick
(d) sad

5. How much time has passed between the end of Act 1, Scene 2 and the beginning of Act 1, Scene 3?
(a) one day
(b) one month
(c) one week
(d) one year

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Seth tell Molly is served on Sundays?

2. Who does Bertha say she gets along with?

3. When will Selig come again?

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

5. What aspect of Mattie's looks does Jeremy comment on favorably?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Molly's opinion about Mattie's job?

2. What does Molly say about her father?

3. What reason does Mattie give Loomis for hoping Loomis finds his wife?

4. What is Molly's reaction to the scene with Loomis after the Juba?

5. How did Selig get in the people-finding business?

6. What does Bertha advise Mattie about Bynum?

7. When Seth and Bertha leave Mattie and Loomis alone, what does Mattie ask Loomis about?

8. What does Mattie tell Loomis when he says he needs to find a starting place?

9. What does Bynum say in defense of Loomis?

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

(see the answer keys)

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