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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does Joe Clarke defend himself against Sisters Taylor and Thomas when he arrives at the trial?
(a) He says they should all learn to look past their differences and get along with others.
(b) He says he is not choosing sides; he only wants justice.
(c) He says he does not have to answer to anyone, especially to women.
(d) He says he understands their concerns, but he will not become a Baptist.

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 says she prefers Jim Weston.
(c) She says she prefers Dave Carter.
(d) She will not say who she would choose.

4. What did Daisy do for Dave Carter the day before the trial?
(a) Daisy brought him some fresh strawberries.
(b) Daisy rubbed his head for him.
(c) Daisy made him a lunch plate.
(d) Daisy washed and ironed his clothes for him.

5. How is Jim Weston escorted out of town?
(a) The Baptists are trying to throw him out of town, and the Methodists are trying to pull him back in.
(b) Lum Boger quietly walks him to edge of town and wishes him good luck.
(c) Joe Clarke marches him out of town with a crowd of angry people behind him.
(d) The Methodists are trying to throw him out of town, and the Baptists are trying to pull him back in.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Joe Clarke tell Marshal Lum Boger to save the mule bone?

2. According to Jim Weston, what kind of man does Daisy need?

3. How much time would Dave Carter do on a chain gang in order to prove his love for Daisy?

4. What does Sister Thomas think of Mrs. Blunt's reaction to the trial and the associated gossip?

5. When the fighting children enter, what does Sister Taylor look for, and what does she intend to do with it?

(see the answer key)

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