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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Play Three, The Homecoming.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Play One, Masters of the Trade, how does Michael Rowen say he injures his ankle?
(a) In a fall from his horse.
(b) In a tumble down a hill.
(c) His foot gets caught in a bear trap.
(d) He falls down some steps.

2. What does Michael Rowen say he wants when he appears at Earl Tod's campfire in Play One?
(a) A horse.
(b) Guns.
(c) Food and warmth from the fire.
(d) Money.

3. What does Michael Rowen tell Earl Tod he does in Georgia before coming to Kentucky?
(a) He is a soldier.
(b) He is a preacher.
(c) He is an indentured servant.
(d) He is a schoolmaster.

4. What happens to Star at the end of Play Three, The Homecoming?
(a) Patrick shoots her.
(b) She gets a new horse.
(c) Patrick orders her off his land and she vows to see him hang.
(d) She marries Joe Talbert.

5. In Play Three, The Homecoming, what does Patrick Rowen do to his father Michael during their argument while Michael bathes?
(a) Scalds him with hot water.
(b) Stabs him to death.
(c) Hits him with his fists.
(d) Drowns him.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Scene Five of The Courtship of Morning Star, what one thought does Morning Star think she and her infant son share?

2. Who does Michael Rowen bring back from Louisville with him in Play Three, The Homecoming?

3. How many years after Play Two does Play Three, The Homecoming, take place?

4. What does the Indian woman try to hit Michael Rowen with in Scene Two of The Courtship of Morning Star?

5. What deal does Michael Rowen make with the Cherokee warriors Dragging Canoe and Taskwan in Play One, Masters of the Trade?

(see the answer key)

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