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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Musgrave say the soldiers have come to expose?
(a) The colliers.
(b) The parson.
(c) The mayor.
(d) Billy Hicks.

2. In what does Mrs. Hitchcock try to convince the parson to intervene?
(a) The shop keeper's strike.
(b) The coal miner's strike.
(c) The argument with the butcher.
(d) The argument with the baker.

3. Who did Billy Hicks have a relationship with?
(a) Mrs. Hitchcock.
(b) Janey.
(c) Annie.
(d) Freda.

4. Who do the soldiers and Mrs. Hitchcock drink a toast to?
(a) Their mothers.
(b) The Queen.
(c) The Prince.
(d) The King.

5. What does Musgrave say the soldiers' only right is swinging from the end of?
(a) A whip.
(b) A donkey tail.
(c) A noose.
(d) An angel wing.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tells Bargee to calm down?

2. Who does Musgrave tell Mrs. Hitchcock not to mention to the other soldiers?

3. Who arrives to take the soldiers' crates up the canal?

4. Where is Act 1. Scene 3 set?

5. What does Musgrave's long speech remind the soldiers of?

(see the answer key)

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