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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What time is Jim Weston's trial scheduled to begin?
(a) Four o'clock.
(b) Noon.
(c) Three o'clock.
(d) Seven o'clock.

2. What reason is given to support the idea of the Baptist minister leading the prayer before trial?
(a) The Baptists say better prayers that the Methodists.
(b) The trial is in his church, so he should say the prayer.
(c) Joe Clarke is a Baptist, and he is acting as the judge.
(d) The Baptist minister has more formal education.

3. Why is Joe Clarke so passionate about the town?
(a) He needs the town to maintain a positive reputation so that he can sell his property for a profit.
(b) He was born and raised there.
(c) He put up the money to purchase and develop the land.
(d) It's the only place that he's ever lived.

4. Which two characters are the first to speak in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) Teets Miller and Bootsie Pitts
(b) Sister Lucy Taylor and Sister Thomas
(c) Jim Weston and Joe Clarke
(d) Sister Jane Babler and Sister James

5. What does Sister Taylor think of Mrs. Blunt's reaction to the trial and the associated gossip?
(a) She suggests that Mrs. Blunt must be embarrassed by all of the attention.
(b) She suggests that Mrs. Blunt is a strong woman who will not let the trouble get to her.
(c) She suggests that Mrs. Blunt must be angry about Daisy's behavior.
(d) She suggests that Mrs. Blunt does not care because she has not raised Daisy properly anyway.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sister Taylor say she would do with Daisy if she were her mother?

2. What evidence does Dave Carter present to prove that he is as clean as everybody else?

3. How does Lum Boger respond to the women's reactions when he comes back to quiet them?

4. According to Reverend Childers, why is an ass bone close to a mule bone?

5. What color shirt is Dave Carter wearing?

(see the answer key)

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