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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mrs. Hitchcock say the Bargee and the dragoons will remember soon enough?
(a) Their real lives.
(b) Their pasts.
(c) Their families.
(d) Their prejudices.

2. What does Musgrave shout out as Annie and Sparky embrace?
(a) Fire.
(b) Help.
(c) Rape.
(d) Stop.

3. What city does Musgrave say is burning?
(a) London.
(b) Paris.
(c) Berlin.
(d) Liverpool.

4. What does Musgrave say happened to the others outside the coach house?
(a) They ran away.
(b) They asked for forgiveness.
(c) They defended themselves gallantly.
(d) They were shot.

5. What do the colliers and the Bargee refuse to believe?
(a) Sparky was killed.
(b) The bones belong to Hicks.
(c) Musgrave is the son of God.
(d) Musgrave is here to save the town.

6. Who do the soldiers grab and bring on stage?
(a) The parson.
(b) Walsh.
(c) The constable.
(d) The bargee.

7. What does Musgrave say he sees in every human experience?
(a) The hand of God.
(b) Pain and suffering.
(c) Love and understanding.
(d) Guardian angels.

8. Why does Musgrave say he wants to kill the Mayor and the Parson?
(a) The have corrupted the town.
(b) They have urged the men of the town to sign up.
(c) They have ignored God's word.
(d) They have stolen money from their own people.

9. Who does the parson say people are serving if they serve in the army?
(a) Britain.
(b) God.
(c) The queen.
(d) The Commonwealth.

10. Who does the Bargee refer to himself as?
(a) Cutthroat Joe.
(b) Old Joe.
(c) Jumping Joe.
(d) Dirty Joe.

11. What does Attercliffe say you cannot cure by further whoring?
(a) Cancer.
(b) The measles.
(c) AIDS.
(d) The pox.

12. Why does the Bargee say people are trying to get into the coach house?
(a) To set it alight.
(b) To steal the soldiers' gear.
(c) To hold prisoners.
(d) To build a barracks.

13. Who does Musgrave send the Bargee to find?
(a) Someone with a sense of justice.
(b) Someone who lives a lie.
(c) Someone who has God in his or her life.
(d) Someone who has seen what truth is.

14. What does the Bargee get the crown to do at the end of Act 3, Scene 2?
(a) Give speeches.
(b) Go home.
(c) Boo Musgrave.
(d) Dance.

15. What does the Bargee say Musgrave and his men should pay attention to?
(a) The town hall.
(b) The coach house.
(c) The worker's union.
(d) The butcher's shop.

Short Answer Questions

1. What instrument does Hurst play in Act 2, Scene 3?

2. What is Musgrave doing as Sparky talks to Annie?

3. Who does Mrs. Hitchcock run in to the inn panicking about?

4. What does Musgrave shout out at the end of Act 2, Scene 3?

5. What does Walsh say is the proof anybody needs of what life is like as a soldiers?

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