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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the sheriff threaten to do to Hildy in Act 1, Part 4?
(a) Prevent him from catching his train.
(b) Have him fired.
(c) Have him exiled from the town.
(d) Arrest him.

2. What does Hildy explain to Peggy that he told Burns in the beginning of Act 2, Part 2?
(a) That he was staying with the paper temporarily.
(b) That he was leaving the paper.
(c) That he was going to the train station.
(d) That he was going to the party.

3. Who hangs up angrily on Hildy in Act 2, Part 4?
(a) The sheriff.
(b) Peggy.
(c) Burns.
(d) The mayor.

4. What does Hildy accuse Burns of in Act 3, Part 1?
(a) Killing Williams.
(b) Killing Mrs. Grant.
(c) Being bribed by the mayor.
(d) Being bribed by the sheriff.

5. What does Peggy remind Hildy of in Act 2, Part 2?
(a) The times he has lied about money.
(b) The times he has not listened to her.
(c) The times he has let her down.
(d) The times he has lost money.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Act 1, Part 2, what do some of the reporters think Louie is lacking?

2. What does the mayor offer the messenger as a bribe in Act 2, Part 3?

3. What does the mayor want to know from the sheriff in Act 2, Part 2?

4. What is Woodenshoes wondering at the beginning of Act 2, Part 1?

5. According to Hildy in Act 2, Part 1, who did Williams shoot once he got a gun?

(see the answer key)

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