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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Lum Boger respond to the women's reactions when he comes back to quiet them?
(a) He meekly returns to his seat next to Jim Weston.
(b) He grumbles under his breath and kicks their chairs.
(c) He gets angry and begins to yell at them.
(d) He stands next to them and glares at them.

2. What color shirt is Dave Carter wearing?
(a) Blue.
(b) Yellow.
(c) The text does not reveal the color.
(d) White.

3. How does Joe Clarke defend himself against Sisters Taylor and Thomas when he arrives at the trial?
(a) He says they should all learn to look past their differences and get along with others.
(b) He says he is not choosing sides; he only wants justice.
(c) He says he does not have to answer to anyone, especially to women.
(d) He says he understands their concerns, but he will not become a Baptist.

4. Where do Daisy and Jim Weston plan to go?
(a) They are going to move to Maitland.
(b) They plan to go back into town.
(c) They plan to go to Daisy's mother's house.
(d) They do not know where they are going.

5. How does Jim Weston react when Daisy puts her hand on his arm to comfort him?
(a) He puts his hand on hers and looks into her eyes.
(b) He jumps as if she has jabbed him with a hot poker.
(c) He leans into her and puts his head on her shoulder.
(d) He shakes her hand off and accuses her of being against him.

Short Answer Questions

1. As the evening progresses, what games do the men on the porch play?

2. According to Sister Taylor, what is Joe Clarke trying to look like as he heads to the trial?

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

4. Why does Daisy refuse both Jim Weston and Dave Carter?

5. Where does Jim Weston plan to go when he gets up to leave after sitting on the railroad tracks?

(see the answer key)

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