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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. Which of the following best describes Sister Taylor's position about Daisy's involvement in the fight between Jim Weston and Dave Carter?
(a) Sister Taylor believes that Daisy caused it by showing off and teasing the men.
(b) Sister Taylor believes that the two men would fight about any girl.
(c) Sister Taylor believes that men are responsible for their own actions.
(d) Sister Taylor believes that Daisy is innocent; it is not her fault that men find her attractive.

2. How do Jim Weston and Dave Carter react to Daisy's return?
(a) They are both too nervous to say anything.
(b) They begin to push and shove each other.
(c) They immediately break into song.
(d) They playfully criticize each other to try to impress Daisy.

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

4. Describe the relationship between the Methodists and the Baptists in town.
(a) They do not agree on many ideas and do not get along.
(b) They are beginning to learn how to accept one another.
(c) They are friendly toward one another.
(d) They work together to fight corruption.

5. What does Dave Carter buy for Daisy?
(a) An ice cream cone.
(b) Cotton candy.
(c) A red soda.
(d) Some kettle corn.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who places Jim Weston under arrest?

2. Why does Daisy return to the store in Act 1, Scene 1?

3. Why does Daisy come to the store?

4. What part of Joe Clarke's appearance does Sister Thomas criticize?

5. How do the men at the store react to Daisy's arrival?

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