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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Play Eight, Which Side Are You On, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In what year is Play Seven, Fire in the Hole, set?
(a) 1750.
(b) 2005.
(c) 1820.
(d) 1920.

3. When Sureta Biggs suggests in Play Seven that someone sells out the miners, who does Tommy blame?
(a) Joshua.
(b) Abe.
(c) Cassius.
(d) Mary Anne.

4. What is the name of the tree under which Mary Anne's great-great-grandfather, Michael Rowen, buys his land from the Indians?
(a) Cherokee Birch.
(b) Indian Maple.
(c) Treaty Oak.
(d) Cherokee Oak.

5. In Scene Four of The Courtship of Morning Star, how does Morning star respond when Michael Rowen pulls her into his lap and begins kissing her?
(a) She bursts into tears.
(b) She tells Rowen she loves him.
(c) She breaks a chair over Rowen's head.
(d) She pulls a knife on Rowen.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Michael Rowen tell Earl Tod he does in Georgia before coming to Kentucky?

2. What does Abe ask Joshua to read aloud in Play Seven?

3. Why does Richard tell Jed they should bury their differences?

4. Who does Jed shoot with Richard Talbert's pistol in Play Five?

5. What does Mary Anne do at the end of Play Seven, Fire in the Hole?

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