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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What argument does Deacon Simms use to defend Jim Weston?
(a) He says that according to white law and the Bible, a mule bone is not a weapon.
(b) He says that Jim was simply defending himself from Dave's angry tirade.
(c) He says that Jim was full of rage and did not realize what he was doing.
(d) He says that it was an innocent disagreement between friends, but not a crime.

2. Who else did Daisy visit on the same day that she visited Dave Carter?
(a) Daisy also visited Lum Boger and brought him lunch.
(b) Daisy also visited Hambo.
(c) Daisy also visited Joe Clarke.
(d) Daisy also visited Jim Weston in the barn.

3. Deacon Simms accuses Dave Carter of what?
(a) Of stealing Daisy away from Jim Weston.
(b) Of living an unclean life.
(c) Of feeling jealous of Jim Weston.
(d) Of lying to Jim Weston about his injuries.

4. What order does Joe Clarke give to the people at the trial before they leave the church?
(a) He orders them to leave church grounds before they begin to fight.
(b) He orders them to help Lum Boger escort Jim Weston out of town.
(c) He orders them to disperse quietly and return to their homes.
(d) He orders them to leave their neighbors alone and mind their own business.

5. What other forgotten item does Lum Boger bring back to the trial?
(a) The defendant.
(b) The Bible.
(c) The legal documents.
(d) The mule bone.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Dave Carter wearing when he enters the church?

2. What does Jim Weston say that makes Daisy finally choose him over Dave Carter?

3. When did Jim Weston tell Daisy that he could kiss her every day ("as regular as pig-tracks")?

4. What are Jim Weston and Dave Carter doing as the curtain falls?

5. What does Sister Pitt suggest they must do before the trial begins?

(see the answer keys)

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