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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is missing when Joe Clarke tries to begin the trial?
(a) The witnesses.
(b) The defendant.
(c) Dave Carter.
(d) The gavel.

2. Which would Daisy rather be, a lark flying or a dove setting?
(a) Daisy would rather be a dove flying.
(b) Daisy does not want to be a bird.
(c) A lark.
(d) A dove.

3. What does Jim Weston assume when he sees Dave coming down the tracks?
(a) That he is looking for him.
(b) That he is heading out to see Daisy.
(c) That he has been run out of town, too.
(d) That he is lost.

4. According to Jim Weston, how much does he love Daisy?
(a) As much as God loves his best angel, Gabriel.
(b) As much as a mother bear loves her cub.
(c) So much that he would eat a live scorpion for her.
(d) So much that he is about to explode.

5. Hambo accuses Deacon Simms of telling what lie?
(a) That Joe Clarke sells stale bread, and Hambo defends him.
(b) That Dave Carter has another girlfriend in another town, but it is untrue.
(c) That Dave Carter stepped on Jim Weston's foot on purpose, but it was an accident.
(d) That Jim Weston's father was run out of town, but he was lynched by white people.

Short Answer Questions

1. What excuse does Daisy give Dave Carter to explain why she has not chosen him?

2. Of what, in addition to assault, does Joe Clarke suggest that Jim Weston is guilty?

3. How does Jim Weston respond to the Baptists' actions when he enters the church?

4. According to the characters at the beginning of Act 2, Scene 2, how are Reverend Childers and Deacon Simms different?

5. How does Daisy respond to Jim's anger over her visit with Dave Carter?

(see the answer key)

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