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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. What does the Mayor say they will try if his idea fails?
(a) Dogs.
(b) Patrols.
(c) Violence.
(d) The government.

2. Where did the yellow-haired boy go off to?
(a) The King's castle.
(b) The war.
(c) America.
(d) Australia.

3. What does Mrs. Hitchcock say the men on strike are destroying?
(a) Business and the town.
(b) Children and families.
(c) Tourism and women.
(d) The town's and her own reputation.

4. What does Annie say soldiers are good for?
(a) Marriage.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Fun.
(d) Love.

5. What is the main industry in the part of the country the soldiers are visiting?
(a) Steel mining.
(b) Gold mining.
(c) Diamond mining.
(d) Coal mining.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mrs. Hitchcock tell the soldiers about?

2. Who did Billy Hicks have a relationship with?

3. What does the Parson think will begin now that the soldiers are in town?

4. Who tells Bargee to calm down?

5. Who does Sparky say was his friend?

(see the answer key)

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