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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. Why is Rebecca Talbert unhappy with Patrick Rowen at the beginning of Play Three, The Homecoming?
(a) She catches him kissing another woman.
(b) He beats up her brother in a fight.
(c) He doesn't tell his father he wants to marry Rebecca.
(d) He refuses to marry her.

2. What deal does Michael Rowen make with the Cherokee warriors Dragging Canoe and Taskwan in Play One, Masters of the Trade?
(a) A trade of powder, shot and blankets for fur pelts.
(b) A trade of whiskey for fresh fish and game.
(c) A trade of whiskey for women.
(d) A trade of beads for horses.

3. What happens to the Indian woman in Scene One of The Courtship of Morning Star?
(a) She develops a fever.
(b) She falls in love with Michael Rowen.
(c) Michael Rowen drags her into his cabin against her will.
(d) She drowns in the river.

4. What does Michael Rowen take from Earl Tod's belongings after Tod's death?
(a) Five hundred dollars in gold and silver.
(b) A wanted poster.
(c) A love letter to Tod's wife.
(d) A gold pocket watch.

5. How old are Rebecca Talbert and Patrick Rowen in Play Three, The Homecoming?
(a) Ten.
(b) Fifty.
(c) Sixteen.
(d) Twenty.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is wrong with the blankets Michael Rowen gives Dragging Canoe and Taskwan?

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

3. What is Michael Rowen's country of origin?

4. Who does Rebecca Talbert tell Patrick Rowen his mother Star is visiting?

5. What happens to Star at the end of Play Three, The Homecoming?

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