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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 plan to use the soldiers for?
(a) A battle.
(b) Blackmail.
(c) A wedding.
(d) A distraction.

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

3. What do Hurst and Attercliffe play as they wait?
(a) Pool.
(b) Billiards.
(c) Cards.
(d) Roulette.

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

5. What does the Bargee say the soldiers have come to do?
(a) Recruit.
(b) Protect the town.
(c) Sleep the night.
(d) Stop the strike.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Billy Hicks have a relationship with?

2. Where is Act 1. Scene 3 set?

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

4. Whose business does Sparky say they are on?

5. What does Attercliffe report to Musgrave?

(see the answer key)

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