1. On whose side is Joe Clarke in the matter of Jim Weston?
(a) He supports the Baptist position even though he is a Methodist.
(b) He is swayed by both sides of the argument and seems unable to make up his mind.
(c) He is impartial and approaches his role as a fair judge.
(d) He believes that Jim Weston should be forgiven but should make restitution.

2. Why do some women challenge Joe Clarke's involvement in Jim Weston's trial?
(a) The Methodist women criticize him for holding the trial in a Baptist church.
(b) Many women believe that he should not be the judge because the incident occurred on his property.
(c) The Baptist women criticize him because he is a Methodist.
(d) All of the women believe that he should bring in a judge from out of town.

3. What does Dave Carter do while Jim Weston plays music?
(a) He goes into the store to shop.
(b) He joins in by singing.
(c) He wanders off to play poker.
(d) He dances, eventually dancing with Daisy.

4. According to Mrs. Roberts, why should the store owner give her some meat?
(a) He gave meat to her neighbor, so it is only fair that he do the same for her.
(b) Her husband doesn't provide enough for her and her children.
(c) Their religion requires that he take care of the poor.
(d) He owes her money for some eggs that she traded.

5. What does Sister Thomas think of Mrs. Blunt's reaction to the trial and the associated gossip?
(a) She believes that Mrs. Blunt must be overwhelmed by her daughter's role in the fight.
(b) She is smugly satisfied to see that Mrs. Blunt is in an awkward position.
(c) She does not know why Mrs. Blunt is upset, since she is not directly involved in the trial.
(d) She believes that Mrs. Blunt has been asking for trouble because she has not raised Daisy properly.