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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does it mean to "take a run-out powder?"
(a) Take a quick trip somewhere.
(b) Take medicine for an upset stomach.
(c) Not leave when asked.
(d) Not show up as promised.

2. What do the workers demand from the union leader?
(a) To hear from the committee.
(b) To wait for Lefty.
(c) To let each person speak.
(d) To say a prayer before starting.

3. What does Fatt do to send the Gunman back to his original position?
(a) Nothing.
(b) He tells the Gunman to let the character speak.
(c) He asks the workers to sit down.
(d) He waves his hand.

4. Which character is accused of taking a "run-out powder?"
(a) Fatt.
(b) Joe.
(c) Lefty.
(d) Miller.

5. What source is suggested as proof to backup Fatt's claims?
(a) Union mazagine.
(b) Sports Illustrated.
(c) The radio.
(d) The newspapers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What proof does Joe offer to contest Fatt's suggestion that workers had hot suppers to go home to?

2. Who is the "top man" behind workers?

3. To whom is the first character speaking?

4. What is the role of the character chewing on a toothpick?

5. What does it mean when a character is called "yellow?"

(see the answer key)

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