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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Horace believe the family's business decision is wrong?
(a) They know nothing about cotton.
(b) They know nothing about industrialization.
(c) They will make money off the labor of men who will not be paid a fair wage.
(d) They know nothing about management.

2. What business does the family want to start in their hometown?
(a) A dress shop.
(b) A train station.
(c) A cotton mill.
(d) A cotton gin.

3. Why does the family want the business in their hometown?
(a) To improve travel for business and industry.
(b) It opens new opportunities for the community.
(c) To create the first mall.
(d) It's more efficient, and thus more profitable.

4. Who is concerned about Horace's health in Act 2?
(a) Addie and Zan.
(b) Regina and Zan.
(c) Only Zan.
(d) Leo and Zan.

5. What else about the prospective facility does the family promise Mr. Marshall regarding employees?
(a) Much of the work will be computerized.
(b) No benefits.
(c) A skilled labor force.
(d) No strikes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Regina's maiden name?

2. Who does Horace ask why he's been called home?

3. Who points out that the money will stay in the family?

4. Who particularly likes the idea of the unlikely marriage?

5. To whom does the safe deposit box belong?

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