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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 1.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. When the fighting children enter, what does Sister Taylor look for, and what does she intend to do with it?
(a) She looks for a stick with which she can hit the children.
(b) She looks for another adult to help back her up.
(c) She looks for a rock to throw at the children.
(d) She looks for an easy exit so she can get away from the children.
2. Why does Sister Jones say she won't testify for Jim Weston?
(a) She says she does not know enough about the fight.
(b) Her husband will not let her speak in court.
(c) She says she does not care what happens; she does not like Jim Weston or Dave Carter.
(d) She likes Dave Carter more and believes that he did not deserve to be beaten.
3. Of what, in addition to assault, does Joe Clarke suggest that Jim Weston is guilty?
(a) Of stealing from his store.
(b) Of mistreating women.
(c) Of being ungodly and not attending church.
(d) Of stealing his chickens.
4. How does Daisy respond to the question of whether she prefers Jim Weston or Dave Carter?
(a) She says that she is not interested in either.
(b) She says she prefers Dave Carter.
(c) She says she prefers Jim Weston.
(d) She will not say who she would choose.
5. Why do some women challenge Joe Clarke's involvement in Jim Weston's trial?
(a) Many women believe that he should not be the judge because the incident occurred on his property.
(b) The Methodist women criticize him for holding the trial in a Baptist church.
(c) All of the women believe that he should bring in a judge from out of town.
(d) The Baptist women criticize him because he is a Methodist.
Short Answer Questions
1. What draws Joe Clarke's attention to Jim Weston and Dave Carter's fight?
2. For what does Sister Taylor chastise the children in Act 2, Scene 1?
3. Why does Joe Clarke tell Marshal Lum Boger to save the mule bone?
4. Where have Jim Weston and Dave Carter been before they arrive at the store in Act 1, Scene 1?
5. Where is Deaconr Simms headed when he meets Sisters Taylor and Thomas?
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