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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Jim Weston react when Daisy puts her hand on his arm to comfort him?
(a) He puts his hand on hers and looks into her eyes.
(b) He leans into her and puts his head on her shoulder.
(c) He jumps as if she has jabbed him with a hot poker.
(d) He shakes her hand off and accuses her of being against him.

2. What do the men at the store begin to talk about after Jim Weston and Dave Carter arrive?
(a) They go back to arguing about whether the town needs a jail.
(b) They talk about who will win Daisy's heart.
(c) They talk about the weather and how it will affect the harvest.
(d) They return to talking about the town's snake problem.

3. What evidence does Dave Carter present to prove that he is as clean as everybody else?
(a) He sniffs under his arm and declares himself clean.
(b) He says he goes swimming nearly every day.
(c) He lets Reverend Childers check for dirt behind his ears.
(d) He says he has had a bath that very day.

4. 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.

5. Why does Joe Lindsay bring the mule bone to the store?
(a) He uses it to protect himself from stray dogs.
(b) He wants to show it to the other men.
(c) He believes it will bring him luck.
(d) He wants to return it to its rightful owner.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dave Carter do after Jim Weston hits him?

2. On what errand does Joe Clarke send Lum Boger?

3. Why does Jim Weston pull Daisy down to sit on the tracks with him?

4. Why do some women challenge Joe Clarke's involvement in Jim Weston's trial?

5. What does Sister Thomas do after Reverend Childers and his group enter?

(see the answer key)

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