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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Kruger, the reporter, doing at the beginning of Act 1, Part 1?
(a) Strumming a banjo and singing.
(b) Strumming a ukulele and singing.
(c) Talking on the phone.
(d) Talking with other reporters.

2. According to Bensinger, what won't the Sheriff change about the execution of Williams?
(a) The rule banning all press.
(b) The judgment.
(c) The decision to make it a public event.
(d) The time.

3. What does Louie inform the reporters his new job title is in Act 1, Part 2?
(a) Circulation manager.
(b) Staff reporter.
(c) Assistant editor.
(d) Opinion columnist.

4. What comment do the reporters make about Hildy's appearance in Act 1, Part 3?
(a) He is a mess.
(b) He isn't wearing a hat.
(c) He needs a haircut soon.
(d) He is well dressed and groomed.

5. Who did Williams tell he was innocent, according to Woodenshoe?
(a) Endicott.
(b) His wife.
(c) McCue.
(d) His priest.

Short Answer Questions

1. How are most of the reporters depicted in Act 1, Part 1?

2. What story is McCue investigating at the end of Act 1, Part 1?

3. How much money does Hildy tell the other reporters he has received as a gift?

4. What are the reporters talking about attending in Act 1, Part 1?

5. What group does Bensinger tell his paper will cause an uprising after the execution?

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