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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Play Five, God's Great Supper, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Patrick Rowen have three loans from a local bank in Play Four?
(a) To buy horses.
(b) To expand the Rowen land.
(c) To build a new house.
(d) To buy farm equipment.

2. When Patrick Rowen and his father Michael argue in Play Three, The Homecoming, what does Star deliberately do to Michael in his bath?
(a) Puts soap in his eyes.
(b) Scalds him with hot water.
(c) Tries to drown him.
(d) Freezes him with cold water.

3. In Play Two, The Courtship of Morning Star, what does Michael Rowen claim he does when he is just seven years old?
(a) Kill his first man.
(b) Rob a merchant.
(c) Go to jail.
(d) Become an indentured servant.

4. What is the only thing Ezekiel Rowen takes from the Talbert home at the end of Play Five?
(a) The gold pocket watch that is once his father Patrick's.
(b) Richard Talbert's Colt pistols.
(c) A Bible.
(d) Talbert's military sword.

5. When Patrick sells Jessie to Jeremiah in Play Four, what secret does Sallie reveal?
(a) Michael Rowen steals his land from Earl Tod.
(b) Patrick is not Michael Rowen's son.
(c) Sallie has money to pay off Patrick's debts.
(d) Jessie is Patrick's half brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Play Four, what does Jeremiah call Zeke?

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

3. What arrangement does Jeremiah make with Patrick in Play Four for payment of Patrick's debts?

4. When Patrick Rowen tells his father he wants to marry Rebecca Talbert, how does Michael Rowen react?

5. In Scene Two of The Courtship of Morning Star, why can't the Indian woman escape?

(see the answer key)

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