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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 Dave Carter do while Jim Weston plays music?
(a) He joins in by singing.
(b) He goes into the store to shop.
(c) He dances, eventually dancing with Daisy.
(d) He wanders off to play poker.

2. How has Daisy's return to town affected Jim Weston and Dave Carter?
(a) Dave Carter is distracted by her attention, but Jim Weston is ignoring her.
(b) It has not affected them at all.
(c) Jim Weston is distracted by her attention, but Dave Carter is ignoring her.
(d) Daisy's return to town has put a strain on their friendship.

3. How does Daisy respond to the question of whether she prefers Jim Weston or Dave Carter?
(a) She says that she is not interested in either.
(b) She will not say who she would choose.
(c) She says she prefers Jim Weston.
(d) She says she prefers Dave Carter.

4. Which of the following best describes Teets Miiller and Bootsie Pitts?
(a) They are demure and shy.
(b) They dress up and come to the store only to show off for the men.
(c) They are tomboys who want to be included in the boys' games.
(d) Men are attracted to them because of their dependability and modesty.

5. What does Dave Carter do after Jim Weston hits him?
(a) Shakes his head and walks back out of town.
(b) Staggers away, supported by Daisy.
(c) Falls unconscious.
(d) Staggers away, supported by Joe Clarke and Deacon Simms.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Joe Clarke so passionate about the town?

2. What are Joe Clarke and Deacon Simms doing when Jim Weston and Dave Carter arrive at the store?

3. When will Jim Weston's trial begin?

4. Who is Joe Clarke?

5. Why does Joe Lindsay bring the mule bone to the store?

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