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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Play Seven, Fire in the Hole, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who attacks J.T. in Play Six upon seeing him kiss Mary Anne?
(a) Sallie Rowen.
(b) Tommie.
(c) Jed Rowen.
(d) Mary Anne's brother.

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

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

5. How many stories does J.T. tell over dinner in Play Six?
(a) Three.
(b) One.
(c) None.
(d) Four.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In Scene Four of The Courtship of Morning Star, how does Morning star respond when Michael Rowen pulls her into his lap and begins kissing her?

3. When Tommy confronts him in Chapter Six, who does J.T. say he comes to visit?

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

5. What is wrong with Joshua at the beginning of Play Seven?

(see the answer key)

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