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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Henry tells Sam he will not pay for the war in Mexico. Why?
(a) To do so would make him a murderer.
(b) He does not have the money.
(c) He does not like taxes.
(d) He likes Mexico.

2. What does Henry believe is the motivation for the war in Mexico?
(a) A desire for more land for Southern slave owners.
(b) Love for the United States and the desire to spread freedom.
(c) Control over other countries.
(d) Money and power.

3. Why is the lighting on the empty areas of the set weak?
(a) To suggest old age.
(b) The lights are broken.
(c) To suggest winter.
(d) To suggest a dream.

4. Henry notes that he can feel the sound waves from the clock tower. Who does he say he is freer in jail than?
(a) The birds on the clock tower.
(b) The jailer.
(c) The people outside.
(d) Bailey, his cellmate.

5. What has brought violence to Concord?
(a) The upset citizens of Concord.
(b) Waldo's speeches.
(c) Henry's jail time.
(d) Williams' shooting.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has Henry made for the chickens?

2. Waldo asks whether he should start a violent rebellion. How does Henry reply?

3. Why is Henry seized with a new feeling of love for Ellen?

4. What does Waldo assert about the "majority rules" form of government?

5. As who does Waldo appear?

(see the answer key)

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