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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Deacon Simms suggest they do about the problem of snakes in the area?
(a) He says that they should leave them alone since even snakes serve God's purpose.
(b) He says that they need to put out traps for them and relocate the snakes.
(c) He says they need to hold a prayer service to drive the snakes out of the area.
(d) He says they need to cut down the weeds around town.
2. What draws Joe Clarke's attention to Jim Weston and Dave Carter's fight?
(a) Deacon Simms runs in to get Joe Clarke when the men begin to fight.
(b) Daisy runs into the store to get Joe Clarke when the men begin to fight.
(c) Their yelling at each other.
(d) The noise of the crowd.
3. Where have Jim Weston and Dave Carter been before they arrive at the store in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) They have been playing music at a whites-only club.
(b) They have been out working in the fields all day.
(c) They have been working up North at a white-owned factory.
(d) They were at Daisy's house.
4. Why does Jim Weston get angry with Dave Carter in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) He was supposed to be playing the fiddle.
(b) He thinks he is mocking him.
(c) He accuses him of being unfair and taking advantage of the situation.
(d) He accuses him of not listening and not appreciating his music.
5. Why does Daisy come to the store?
(a) She wants to show off her new dress for all of the men.
(b) She wants to challenge the men to a high-stakes poker game.
(c) She needs to pick up some items for her mother.
(d) She needs to buy some stamps.
Short Answer Questions
1. How has Daisy's return to town affected Jim Weston and Dave Carter?
2. What complaint does Deacon Simms have about snakes?
3. Who orders Jim' Weston's arrest?
4. What game are the children playing in front of the store?
5. How do the men at the store react to Mrs. Roberts' plight?
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