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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Play Seven, Fire in the Hole, Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year does Play Six, Tall Tales, take place?
(a) 1885.
(b) 1861.
(c) 1995.
(d) 1776.

2. 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) Switch sides and fight for the Yankees.
(c) Have a celebratory dinner.
(d) Attack the Talbert home, burning and killing.

3. What happens in Lawrenceburg, Kansas in Play Five, God's Great Supper?
(a) Jed gets captured by the Yankees.
(b) Jed falls in love with a Yankee girl.
(c) Jed watches as Quantrill executes innocent civilians.
(d) Talbert gets shot.

4. 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 buy farm equipment.
(d) To build a new house.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Michael Rowen tell Earl Tod he does in Georgia before coming to Kentucky?

2. What does Abe ask Joshua to read aloud in Play Seven?

3. In Play Seven, what document allows Joshua to work in the mines?

4. In Play Four, to whom does Patrick Rowen owe money now that his bank folds?

5. What does Abe urge Tommy to do after the tragedy at the mine in Play Seven?

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