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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where did the yellow-haired boy go off to?
(a) Australia.
(b) America.
(c) The war.
(d) The King's castle.

3. What does Attercliffe tell Musgrave they have a right to know?
(a) When they can go back to their families.
(b) What he has planned.
(c) How much food they have left.
(d) When their leave ends.

4. What does Musgrave order his soldiers to do?
(a) Bring in the weapons.
(b) Investigate the town.
(c) Find some fire wood.
(d) Leave the town.

5. What kind of men does Musgrave say he does not want to sign up?
(a) Men who who have no education.
(b) Men who are miserable.
(c) Men who have been forced to join.
(d) Men who have families.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of song does Annie sing to Musgrave?

2. Where does Musgrave invite the colliers?

3. What kind of trick does Sparky show Annie?

4. What does Musgrave want to purify the town of?

5. What does Mrs. Hitchcock sing a song about?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the Bargee tell Musgrave in Act 2, Scene 3, Part 2?

2. Why does Attercliffe say he became a soldier?

3. How does the mayor deal with the rioting?

4. What do Sparky. Hurst and Attercliffe do while they wait for Musgrave?

5. What does Annie tell the crowd about the soldiers?

6. How does Attercliffe kill Sparky?

7. How do Musgrave and Attercliffe try to stop Hurst?

8. Why does Musgrave refuse to let the townspeople go home?

9. How does Musgrave think they can make the Collier's hate disappear?

10. What does the fact that the Bargee refers to himself as Old Joe say about his character?

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