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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. After the tragedy at the mine in Play Seven, what does Tommy tell Andrew he wants?
(a) A promotion.
(b) His job back and his family to be safe.
(c) To leave Howsen County.
(d) Money.

2. Who responds when Cassius whistles at the Treaty Oak at the end of Play Seven?
(a) Abe.
(b) Thugs who work for the mine.
(c) The gun sellers he is expecting.
(d) Tommy.

3. What does J.T. claim the letters in his name stand for?
(a) Just Terrific.
(b) Joshua Thomas.
(c) John Tucker.
(d) Joyful Thaddeus.

4. What is Earl Tod's country of origin?
(a) France.
(b) Ireland.
(c) England.
(d) Scotland.

5. Why does J.T. claim he is saving Mary Anne's life or at least her soul?
(a) Indians are lurking in the woods nearby.
(b) He is a preacher.
(c) She can fall into the stream and drown.
(d) The devil is said to hide in the muddy bottom of streams.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Sureta Biggs suggests in Play Seven that someone sells out the miners, who does Tommy blame?

2. In Play Five, which Talberts does Ezekiel tell Jed they kill?

3. In Play Eight why does Joshua tell Scotty he can't tell the miners everything that is going on with the mining company?

4. Why does Joshua think the water tastes funny in Play Seven, Fire in the Hole?

5. What happens in Play Five, once Jed forces his way onto the crowded ferry with the injured Richard Talbert?

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