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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. What does the Mayor give Musgrave permission to do?
(a) Recruit.
(b) Stay in the town.
(c) Strike.
(d) Drink until midnight.

2. What does Sparky invite Annie for?
(a) Prayers.
(b) A spoon.
(c) A ride.
(d) A walk.

3. What does Musgrave tell his soldiers they all are?
(a) Men.
(b) Criminals.
(c) Deserters.
(d) Vigilantes.

4. What do the colliers tell the soldiers is their business?
(a) The strike.
(b) The women.
(c) The poverty.
(d) The town.

5. Who tells Bargee to calm down?
(a) Attercliffe.
(b) Hurst.
(c) Sparky.
(d) Musgrave.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do the soldiers put all their things?

2. What does Sparky sing a song about?

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

4. What does Sparky sing a song about?

5. What does the Constable say the town needs?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the mayor deal with the rioting?

2. How does Attercliffe kill Sparky?

3. What signs are there in the town to suggest the soldiers are unwelcome?

4. Describe the setting in Act 2, Scene 1.

5. What does Musgrave demonstrate during his speech in Act 3, Scene 1, Part 1?

6. What does the Parson warn Musgrave?

7. What is the killing cycle Musgrave talks about in Act 3, Scene 1, Part 2?

8. Who is Old Crooked Joe?

9. Why does Attercliffe say he became a soldier?

10. What does Musgrave tell Mrs. Hitchcok about the army when she wakes him from his dream?

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