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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many children does Mary Anne have in Play Seven?
(a) Two.
(b) Eight.
(c) One.
(d) Five.

2. In what year is Play Seven, Fire in the Hole, set?
(a) 1920.
(b) 2005.
(c) 1820.
(d) 1750.

3. At the end of Play Seven, what happens to Abe at the Treaty Oak?
(a) He meets a woman.
(b) He gets bit by a snake.
(c) The mining company thugs shoot him.
(d) He falls and breaks his arm.

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

5. When the union presidents meet with Joshua in Play Eight, what does Calvin say he is complaining about for months at the Blue Star mine?
(a) Not enough miners working each shift.
(b) Dust, which is a safety issue.
(c) Poor wages.
(d) Layoffs.

Short Answer Questions

1. To Joshua's shock in Play Eight, whose name is on the list of men who are in the mind when the explosion occurs?

2. At the end of Play Eight, who does everyone turn to look at when James Talbert reads the names of the missing miners and announces Scotty's?

3. What does Sallie Rowen serve for dinner in Play Six?

4. When Sureta Biggs suggests in Play Seven that someone sells out the miners, who does Tommy blame?

5. When a huge explosion occurs at the mine in Play Eight, what does James Talbert initially think causes it?

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