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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sister Thomas do after Reverend Childers and his group enter?
(a) She picks a fight with Deacon Lindsay.
(b) She flips her skirt at them and exits.
(c) She sucks her teeth and turns her back to them.
(d) She begins singing a traditional Methodist hymn.

2. According to Jim Weston, what kind of man does Daisy need?
(a) A man who does not mind being lied to.
(b) A man who does not mind being bossed.
(c) A man who will keep her in line.
(d) A man who does not mind working hard and getting up early.

3. Who defends herself by saying that everyone's house has some bedbugs and lice?
(a) Sister Hambo.
(b) Sister Thomas.
(c) Sister Lewis.
(d) Sister Taylor.

4. What does Daisy threaten to do when both Jim Weston and Dave Carter try to hug her?
(a) She threatens to leave them both and go back to work.
(b) She threatens to go to her mother's house and leave them standing along the railroad.
(c) She threatens to leave town and return to the North.
(d) She threatens to find another man who will appreciate her.

5. Who receives the applause from the Methodist side of the church?
(a) Deacon Simms.
(b) Joe Clarke.
(c) Joe Lindsay.
(d) Reverend Childers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What game are the children playing in front of the store?

2. On whose side is Joe Clarke in the matter of Jim Weston?

3. Why does Dave Carter strike back at Jim Weston?

4. How does Joe Clarke defend himself against Sisters Taylor and Thomas when he arrives at the trial?

5. Where do Daisy and Jim Weston plan to go?

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