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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. When Jed returns home at the end of Play Five, what do he and his father and friends do?
(a) Attack the Talbert home, burning and killing.
(b) Go into hiding from Sherman's Yankee army.
(c) Have a celebratory dinner.
(d) Switch sides and fight for the Yankees.

2. In Play Four, what does Patrick Rowen ask Jessie to do with the circuit court's mules, if any shooting occurs during the court's visit?
(a) Shoot the mules.
(b) Feed the mules.
(c) Drown the mules.
(d) Make the mules hard to find.

3. In Play Five, who heads the wrong way, while riding out to Bowling Green when Talbert's army first heads off to battle?
(a) William Clarke Quantrill.
(b) Jed Rowen.
(c) Richard Talbert.
(d) Ezekiel Rowen.

4. When Patrick Rowen tells his father he wants to marry Rebecca Talbert, how does Michael Rowen react?
(a) He tells Star to get a preacher to conduct the wedding.
(b) He gives Patrick his blessing.
(c) He disapproves and refuses to give Patrick land.
(d) He says he wants Rebecca for himself.

5. In Play Four, to whom does Patrick Rowen owe money now that his bank folds?
(a) Sallie.
(b) The town preacher.
(c) The fat circuit court judge.
(d) Jeremiah.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Michael Rowen order to bathe him when he returns home from Louisville in Play Three, The Homecoming?

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

3. In Play Two, The Courtship of Morning Star, what does Rowen plan to do if Morning Star has a girl instead of a boy when she delivers the baby she is expecting?

4. What does Michael Rowen say he wants when he appears at Earl Tod's campfire in Play One?

5. Who makes up what Jed calls Talbert's army in Play Five, God's Great Supper?

(see the answer key)

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