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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 Parson hope the soldiers will recruit?
(a) The teenagers.
(b) The delinquents.
(c) The strikers.
(d) The drunkards.

2. What does the Parson presume the soldiers are there to do?
(a) Have fun.
(b) Protect the town.
(c) Break the strike.
(d) Marry.

3. What does Attercliff say they have to expose the corruption of?
(a) Business.
(b) Government.
(c) America.
(d) War.

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

5. What kind of gun does Attercliffe say is loaded?
(a) An AK 49.
(b) A Gatling.
(c) A Winchester.
(d) A Worthington.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Mrs. Hitchcock have to pour the drinks herself?

2. What do Hurst and Attercliffe play as they wait?

3. Where do the soldiers put all their things?

4. What does the Bargee say the soldiers have come to do?

5. Where does Act 1, Scene 2 take place?

(see the answer key)

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