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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. In what strange way does Loomis start to speak?
(a) in tongues
(b) in French
(c) backwards
(d) in Swahili

2. How long does Seth say Bynum has been at the rooming house?
(a) two months
(b) three years
(c) a year
(d) ten years

3. Where was Molly planning on going, if she hadn't missed the train?
(a) Cincinnati
(b) Minneapolis
(c) New York
(d) Chicago

4. What does Loomis start to do to demonstrate how big he is?
(a) unzip his pants
(b) stand on his toes
(c) jump up on the table
(d) hold out his arms

5. How much does Seth figure out Selig owes him for six pots, subtracting what Seth owes Selig?
(a) one dollar and twenty-two cents
(b) ten dollars and seventy-five cents
(c) four dollars and eighty cents
(d) thirty-five cents

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where does Herald Loomis hang around?

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

4. What instrument does Seth play?

5. What does Reuben sell to Bynum?

Short Essay Questions

1. What warning does Bynum give Mattie Campbell?

2. What does Bynum say he can see on people?

3. What is Loomis' reaction to walking in on the Juba?

4. What is Molly's reaction to the death of Mattie's two babies?

5. What things does Bynum say a woman taught Jeremy?

6. What does Bertha says Bynum has been doing all morning at the beginning of Act 1, Scene 2?

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

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

9. What does Seth say to Loomis, when Loomis first enters in Act 2, Scene 2?

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

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