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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Daisy say to Jim Weston in Act 3 that changes his mood?
(a) On the night of the fight, she had come to town to see him.
(b) She has found another man and is going to live with him in the North.
(c) She wants him to come live with her and her mother.
(d) She has come to town to find out about the trial.

2. Which would Daisy rather be, a lark flying or a dove setting?
(a) Daisy would rather be a dove flying.
(b) A lark.
(c) Daisy does not want to be a bird.
(d) A dove.

3. Why does Jim Weston think that the "mess and stink" was all for nothing?
(a) He realizes that the town is consumed with religious zealotry.
(b) He has been kicked out of town, and now he has nothing left.
(c) He and Dave Carter both know that it was just a fight; he didn't mean to really hurt him
(d) He knows that he has nothing more to live for.

4. What is missing when Joe Clarke tries to begin the trial?
(a) The gavel.
(b) The witnesses.
(c) The defendant.
(d) Dave Carter.

5. How does Joe Clarke try to quiet the crowd when he enters the church?
(a) He yells at them to be quiet.
(b) He sends Lum Boger in to quiet everyone.
(c) He frowns at the crowd.
(d) He rings the church bell in order to get their attention.

Short Answer Questions

1. What order does Joe Clarke give to the people at the trial before they leave the church?

2. What Bible does Reverend Childers end up using?

3. According to the characters at the beginning of Act 2, Scene 2, how are Reverend Childers and Deacon Simms different?

4. Why does Jim Weston pick up a heavy stick as they walk back to town?

5. How does Jim Weston react when a person from the mob throws something at him?

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