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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What name does Sister Taylor call the girl who sasses back at her?
(a) A "little heifer."
(b) A "limb of Satan."
(c) A "Satan's chile."
(d) A "truck o' trouble."

2. From which mule did the bone originally come?
(a) Lum Boger's old mule.
(b) No one knows.
(c) The mule that escaped from Will Cody's pasture.
(d) Matt Brazzle's mean mule.

3. What complaint does Joe Clarke make about Lum Boger?
(a) He says he walks too slowly.
(b) He says he is "dumb as a stump."
(c) He says he is lazy.
(d) He says he is disrespectful.

4. How do the children react to Sister Taylor's reprimands?
(a) They apologize and head home.
(b) They say nothing, but look sheepish and wander away.
(c) They quiet down, but continue with their fighting after she leaves.
(d) They tease her and shake themselves at her.

5. What does Dave Carter buy for Daisy?
(a) Some kettle corn.
(b) A red soda.
(c) An ice cream cone.
(d) Cotton candy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sister Taylor call the Baptist children?

2. Which of the following best describes Teets Miiller and Bootsie Pitts?

3. What does Sister Taylor say she would do with Daisy if she were her mother?

4. Why does Joe Lindsay bring the mule bone to the store?

5. What draws Joe Clarke's attention to Jim Weston and Dave Carter's fight?

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