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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What other forgotten item does Lum Boger bring back to the trial?
(a) The mule bone.
(b) The legal documents.
(c) The defendant.
(d) The Bible.

2. Why does Joe Clarke tell Marshal Lum Boger to save the mule bone?
(a) He needs to return it to Matt Brazzle.
(b) He needs it for evidence at the trial.
(c) He needs to return it to Joe Lindsay.
(d) He wants to make sure that no one else uses it as a weapon.

3. Why does Jim Weston pick up a heavy stick as they walk back to town?
(a) He uses it as a walking stick.
(b) He plans to use it against anyone in town who tries to keep him out.
(c) He is going to throw it toward a stray dog.
(d) It has an interesting shape, and he wants to show it to Joe Clarke.

4. How do the Baptists respond to Jim Weston entering the church?
(a) In unison, they all turn their backs on him.
(b) They cheer him and shout words of encouragement.
(c) The whisper about him as he walks up the aisle.
(d) They taunt him with chicken and rooster calls.

5. According to Deacon Lindsay, what does Sister Taylor smell like?
(a) Like a "nest of grand daddies."
(b) Like a "louse in de church."
(c) Like "de devil's doll baby."
(d) Like a "neet of yellow hammers."

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Joe Clarke try to quiet the crowd when he enters the church?

2. What color shirt is Dave Carter wearing?

3. Why does Sister Jones say she won't testify for Jim Weston?

4. With what does Jim Weston hit Dave Carter?

5. According to Sister Taylor, what will ruin a person's eyesight?

(see the answer key)

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