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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Play Seven, Fire in the Hole, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Play Two, The Courtship of Morning Star, what does Michael Rowen want now that he is prosperous?
(a) A big house.
(b) A fancy wardrobe.
(c) A wife and family.
(d) A stable of thoroughbred horses.

2. How old is Patrick Rowen in Play Five?
(a) 85.
(b) 50.
(c) 35.
(d) 90.

3. How many children does Mary Anne have in Play Seven?
(a) Five.
(b) Eight.
(c) Two.
(d) One.

4. In Play Five, who does Ezekiel find hiding under the Rowen porch and overhearing his conversation with Jed about killing Richard?
(a) Jessie.
(b) Randall Talbert.
(c) Richard.
(d) Joleen.

5. If Patrick Rowen scratches his head before sending Zeke and Zach to the house during the court's visit, what are Zeke and Zach to do?
(a) Bring another jug of whiskey for the court officials.
(b) Flee the cabin on horseback.
(c) Bring food for the court officials.
(d) Fetch their rifles.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year does Play Four, Ties That Bind, take place?

2. Which of the following statements does not describe an aspect of Jed Rowen's dream at the beginning of Play Five?

3. What happens in Play Seven, Fire in the Hole, when Tommy sets a fuse while working with Cassius Biggs and Mackie?

4. In Play Two, The Courtship of Morning Star, what does Michael Rowen claim he does when he is just seven years old?

5. What does Abe say helps Joshua?

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