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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Sparky, Hurst and Attercliffe wait?
(a) The harbor.
(b) The bar.
(c) The moat.
(d) The Wharf.

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

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

4. What instrument announces the soldiers' arrival?
(a) A trumpet.
(b) A gong.
(c) A trombone.
(d) A drum.

5. What does Mrs. Hitchcock tell the soldiers about?
(a) Annie.
(b) Her money troubles.
(c) Her sons.
(d) The strike.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

4. What does Mrs. Hitchcock say the men on strike are destroying?

5. What does the Bargee say the weather is like in the north country?

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