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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the Sheriff send Dog and Pee Wee in Act 3?
(a) On the porch.
(b) Upstairs.
(c) Into the alcove.
(d) Outside.

2. Who says, "I know! Death's knocking for me! Don't you think I hear him, knock, knock, knock"?
(a) Jabe.
(b) Carol.
(c) Lady.
(d) Val.

3. What does Vee say that Lady and Jabe have never darkened?
(a) A grave.
(b) A wedding altar.
(c) A church door.
(d) A sunset.

4. Vee says that we live in a world of what?
(a) Joy and sorrow.
(b) God and the Devil.
(c) Light and shadow.
(d) Good and evil.

5. What does Sheriff Talbot ask to see of Val's?
(a) His eyes.
(b) His guitar.
(c) His wrists.
(d) His jacket.

6. What does Vee say happened to the kitchen sink after she poured holy water down the drain as a child?
(a) It turned to blood.
(b) It smoked.
(c) It turned black.
(d) It was on fire.

7. How does Val say he used to think people got to know each other?
(a) By music.
(b) By talking.
(c) By smell.
(d) By touch.

8. What does Lady say to Val at the end of Act 2?
(a) She needs him to leave.
(b) She hates him.
(c) She needs him to live.
(d) She loves him.

9. What does Val tell Lady he's planning on doing in Act 3 Scene 3?
(a) Killing the Sheriff.
(b) Taking the southbound bus out of town.
(c) Killing Jabe.
(d) Staying there with her.

10. What does Lady tell David that she "never told him before"?
(a) She was pregnant when he left her.
(b) She still loves him.
(c) She is married.
(d) She wants to marry him.

11. What does Lady say about the dogs barking in Act 2 Scene 3?
(a) It's the neighbor's dogs gone wild.
(b) It's the chain-gang dogs chasing an escaped convict.
(c) It's the police dogs looking for her.
(d) It's the police dogs looking for Val.

12. Who takes out a knife in the store with Val?
(a) Dog.
(b) The Sheriff.
(c) Vee.
(d) Jabe.

13. What is Lady's last name?
(a) Torrence.
(b) Hughes.
(c) Williams.
(d) Johnson.

14. What does Carol say that this country used to be?
(a) Wild.
(b) Peaceful.
(c) Quiet.
(d) Crazy.

15. What does Lady grab when Val goes to change out of his work suit?
(a) His jacket.
(b) His suitcase.
(c) His money.
(d) His guitar.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who says, "Nobody ever gets to know no body! We're all of us sentenced to solitary confinement inside our own skins, for life!"?

2. On what day does Act 3 begin?

3. How long does Lady say that Val has worked at the store in Act 3?

4. Who does Jabe slip up by saying burned down the orchard?

5. What does Vee say she was born with?

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