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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Dave Carter suggest that Jim Weston should go at the end of Act 3?
(a) Follow the train tracks into Georgia.
(b) Follow Daisy.
(c) Back to town.
(d) To Maitland.

2. What does Deacon Simms say he will use as his legal reference during the trial?
(a) He says he will use his own legal knowledge and experience.
(b) He says he will use the evidence and let that speak for itself.
(c) He says he will use the Bible, from beginning to end.
(d) He says he will use the law books that he borrowed from the library.

3. How much time would Dave Carter do on a chain gang in order to prove his love for Daisy?
(a) Forty years.
(b) Life.
(c) Twenty years.
(d) Fifty years.

4. How do the sisters Taylor and Thomas treat Deacon Simms when he arrives?
(a) They are supportive and wish him luck.
(b) They ask to pray with him for a peaceful resolution to the trial.
(c) They ignore him and continue their own conversation.
(d) They criticize him and verbally harrass him.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Joe Clarke chase away the children who are playing in front of the store?

2. What does Sister Thomas think of Mrs. Blunt's reaction to the trial and the associated gossip?

3. How does Jim Weston react when Daisy puts her hand on his arm to comfort him?

4. What assurance does Deacon Simms give Sisters Taylor and Thomas?

5. What does Jim Weston take with him as he leaves town?

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