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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In another area of the stage, Henry's mother is visibly upset. What does she ask Henry?
(a) Where his father is.
(b) What he has done.
(c) What has happened to John.
(d) Who is with him.

2. Why will Henry not pay his taxes?
(a) The government is corrupt.
(b) He does not have the money.
(c) He hates paying taxes.
(d) Taxes do not help the people.

3. How do John and Henry get on the topic of polygamy?
(a) John notes that Ellen would marry both of them.
(b) They are considering creating their own cult.
(c) They want many wives.
(d) They both like Ellen.

4. Ball notes that it is a sin to work on Sundays, and what does John note about Henry?
(a) He is a sinner.
(b) He worships in nature.
(c) God would not mind Henry's work.
(d) He does not consider gardening to be work.

5. How does Bailey respond when Henry asks him about marriage?
(a) He laughs.
(b) He cries.
(c) He gives a shout of joy.
(d) He gives a derisive snort.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Waldo respond when Ball asks him about listening to another clergyman?

2. What is Henry's response when Ellen asks what will happen to the school now that there are no students?

3. What is the only reason for why Henry leaves his home?

4. Henry notes that he can feel the sound waves from the clock tower. Who does he say he is freer in jail than?

5. What does Henry do when he catches Ellen writing notes once again?

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