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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 every recruit will receive?
(a) A gun.
(b) Compensation.
(c) A badge.
(d) A key to the town.

2. Who are the characters waiting for?
(a) White Frank Davies.
(b) Red Tom Regan.
(c) Black Jack Musgrave.
(d) Purple Pete Pants.

3. What does Musgrave's long speech remind the soldiers of?
(a) Their need for God.
(b) Their families.
(c) Their need for discipline.
(d) Their purpose.

4. Whose business does Sparky say they are on?
(a) The King's.
(b) God's.
(c) The Queen's.
(d) The people's.

5. Who does Mrs. Hitchcock ask to pour the Bargee's drink?
(a) Daisy.
(b) Toni.
(c) Annie.
(d) Franny.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does the Parson presume the soldiers are there to do?

3. What does the Mayor say they will try if his idea fails?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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