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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What specific questions does Col. Purdy have for Fisby when he phones?
(a) Why Sakini is now the mayor of the village.
(b) Why there is nothing reported about the schoolhouse.
(c) Why they are building a teahouse.
(d) Why Lotus Blossom is lecturing on democracy.

2. How long does it take a horse to travel to the village?
(a) 12 weeks.
(b) 3 days.
(c) 1 week.
(d) 2 months.

3. What items does Miss Higa Jiga want Fisby to send for so that the women in the village can compete with Lotus Blossom?
(a) Lip stick, powder, and bobby-pins.
(b) New Kimono material.
(c) New white cloth.
(d) New wigs.

4. What is Lotus Blossom doing when Col. Purdy calls at the beginning of Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) Making tea for Fisby.
(b) Reading to Fisby.
(c) Fanning Fisby.
(d) Dancing for Fisby.

5. When Fisby tries to give a lecture to the crowd, Sakini stops him and explains that the villagers want to do something first. What?
(a) Ask about America.
(b) Talk to Fisby.
(c) Give Fisby gifts.
(d) Ask about the school.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Miss Higa Jiga complaining about in particular?

2. Why is the daughter going on the trip?

3. Why does Sakini walk so slowly?

4. What does Fisby want the ladies to do first with their Ladies League for Democratic Action?

5. What is Col. Purdy looking for as Act 1, Scene 1 ends?

(see the answer key)

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