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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. In Play One, Masters of the Trade, what does Michael Rowen say happens at Zion?
(a) Cherokee attack and wipe out the settlement.
(b) Daniel Boone visits the settlement.
(c) A new general store opens.
(d) A new mayor is elected.

2. What does Patrick Rowen offer the fat judge upon his arrival in Play Four, Ties That Bind?
(a) A drink of water.
(b) A drink of whiskey.
(c) A seat on the family's best cane bottom chair.
(d) A meal.

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

4. Which Talberts survive the attack on their home in Play Five?
(a) Richard Talbert and his mother.
(b) The two Talbert women.
(c) Young Randall and his grandmother.
(d) Young Randall and his mother.

5. Who makes up what Jed calls Talbert's army in Play Five, God's Great Supper?
(a) Jed and some Irish immigrants.
(b) Jed, Talbert's house slave, and a handful of sharecroppers.
(c) Twenty white men from Talbert's county.
(d) Talbert's wife and daughters.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Play Five, who heads the wrong way, while riding out to Bowling Green when Talbert's army first heads off to battle?

2. In what year does Play Five, God's Great Supper, take place?

3. What does Jed do when Talbert asks for his help in getting off the battle field in Play Five?

4. In Play Five, how does Randall's father, Richard, punish the boy for running away?

5. How long after the first play does the second play, The Courtship of Morning Star, take place?

(see the answer key)

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