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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Selig ask Seth to make with the metal sheets he's brought?
(a) tin cups
(b) dustpans
(c) buckets
(d) cooking pots

2. Who is Herald Loomis looking for?
(a) his wife Martha
(b) his uncle Paul
(c) his son Gerry
(d) his cousin Glory

3. What does Seth say about Martha's last name?
(a) She always wanted a different name.
(b) She probably lied about her name.
(c) She probably changed her name.
(d) It's Pentecost, not Loomis.

4. What does Seth think of Bynum's story of a shiny man?
(a) He thinks it's nonsense.
(b) He thinks it's a hallucination.
(c) He thinks it's a story Bynum heard elsewhere.
(d) He thinks it's important to find out if it's true.

5. What did Mattie's man say was on her?
(a) a curse prayer
(b) a dark cloud
(c) the devil's breath
(d) an aura of death

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Selig's nickname?

2. Where does Herald Loomis hang around?

3. How much extra does Seth want to charge Herald Loomis per week for his daughter's food?

4. What is Bertha doing at the beginning of Act 1, Scene 1?

5. Why doesn't Seth want to tell Loomis where Martha is?

(see the answer key)

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