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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the pugnacious collier say Musgrave is in spite of having stripes?
(a) A brother.
(b) A friend.
(c) A monk.
(d) A real man.

2. Where do the soldiers put all their things?
(a) In the shed.
(b) In the coach house.
(c) In the back room.
(d) In the barn.

3. What does the Mayor discuss with the Parson?
(a) The Queen.
(b) The church.
(c) The strike.
(d) The soldiers.

4. Where does Act 1, Scene 2 take place?
(a) A hotel.
(b) A pub.
(c) A church.
(d) A hostel.

5. What does Hurst tell Musgrave is not enough for what they need to do?
(a) Faith.
(b) Violence.
(c) God.
(d) Words.

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

7. What does Musgrave say the soldiers' only right is swinging from the end of?
(a) A noose.
(b) An angel wing.
(c) A whip.
(d) A donkey tail.

8. Who does Musgrave tell Mrs. Hitchcock not to mention to the other soldiers?
(a) Hicks.
(b) The Mayor.
(c) The Parson.
(d) Annie.

9. Where has Hurst spent time alone?
(a) The riverbank.
(b) The caves.
(c) The beach.
(d) His bedroom.

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

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

12. Which two characters get into a fight in Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) The bargee and Crooked Joe.
(b) The slow collier and the pugnacious collier.
(c) Musgrave and Walsh.
(d) Sparky and Hurst.

13. What does Musgrave insist he and Walsh are?
(a) Brothers.
(b) Friends.
(c) Animals.
(d) Enemies.

14. Where does Sparky joke the soldiers beds have been made up?
(a) The stable.
(b) The kitchen.
(c) The church.
(d) The graveyard.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did the yellow-haired boy go off to?

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

3. What does Sparky sing a song about?

4. What does Annie refer to herself as?

5. Where is Act 1. Scene 3 set?

(see the answer keys)

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