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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For what crime is Jim Weston being tried?
(a) Attempted murder.
(b) Disorderly conduct.
(c) Assault and battery.
(d) Possession of an illegal weapon.

2. What is the setting of Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) 4 p.m. at the United Methodist Church.
(b) 3 p.m. at the United Methodist Church.
(c) Noon at the Macedonia Baptist Church.
(d) 3 p.m. at the Macedonia Baptist Church.

3. How do the men at the store react to Mrs. Roberts' plight?
(a) They are embarrassed by her presence and ignore her.
(b) They all feel sorry for her and offer her money.
(c) They offer to help her home with her groceries.
(d) They are all happy that none of them is married to her.

4. Deacon Simms accuses Dave Carter of what?
(a) Of lying to Jim Weston about his injuries.
(b) Of stealing Daisy away from Jim Weston.
(c) Of feeling jealous of Jim Weston.
(d) Of living an unclean life.

5. What game are the children playing in front of the store?
(a) Chick-me, chick-me, cranie-crow.
(b) Double-dutch.
(c) Hopscotch.
(d) Red rover.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Dave Carter wearing when he enters the church?

2. Who defends herself by saying that everyone's house has some bedbugs and lice?

3. What does Dave Carter do while Jim Weston plays music?

4. How does Sister Taylor defend herself when Joe Lindsay chastises her for arguing in church?

5. How does Brother Nixon respond to Sister Lewis' chastisement?

(see the answer key)

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