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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do the men at the store react to Daisy's arrival?
(a) They suddenly become very formal and well-mannered.
(b) No one speaks to her, but they all stare at her.
(c) They flirt with Daisy and ask her to reveal which man she prefer, Jim or Dave.
(d) They are embarrassed to speak to her.

2. How does Dave Carter react to Jim Weston's anger?
(a) He punches Jim Weston in the stomach.
(b) He ignores him and escorts Daisy into the store so he can buy her a treat.
(c) He apologizes to his friend.
(d) He accuses Jim Weston of being an inferior musician.

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

4. Why does Jim Weston jump up to fight Dave Carter in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) He think that Dave Carter is laughing at him.
(b) His pride is hurt and he wants to fight to defend his honor.
(c) Dave Carter steps on his foot when he leaves the store.
(d) He is jealous and wants to fight for Daisy's love.

5. Why does Joe Clarke chase away the children who are playing in front of the store?
(a) The children almost broke a window in his store.
(b) He does not really like children.
(c) It is getting late and their parents will expect them home.
(d) They are noisy, and he cannot concentrate on his game.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do Jim Weston and Dave Carter react to Daisy's return?

2. How do Sisters Taylor and Thomas respond to Reverend Childers' greeting?

3. What complaint does Joe Clarke make about Lum Boger?

4. Why does Jim Weston get angry with Dave Carter in Act 1, Scene 1?

5. How does Joe Clarke respond to Deacon Simms' suggestion about the jail?

(see the answer key)

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