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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sister Thomas repeatedly say she needs to do before the trial?
(a) Hang her laundry.
(b) Put the collard greens on to cook.
(c) Change her clothes.
(d) Finish washing her dishes.

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

3. Who receives the applause from the Methodist side of the church?
(a) Deacon Simms.
(b) Reverend Childers.
(c) Joe Lindsay.
(d) Joe Clarke.

4. Where is Jim Weston held until his trial?
(a) In Joe Clarke's barn.
(b) In the store's cellar.
(c) Under house arrest.
(d) In the church basement.

5. What is Mary Ella's criticism about the Methodist Church?
(a) She says that it might be big, but they do not have enough members to fill it.
(b) She says that it does not have any windows and it is located in the swamp.
(c) She says that no matter how nice it looks, God does not visit there.
(d) She says the Methodist Church does not have a church bell.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Jim Weston respond to the Baptists' actions when he enters the church?

2. Why does Joe Clarke tell Marshal Lum Boger to save the mule bone?

3. What explanation does Sister Thomas offer to explain Joe Clarke's decisions regarding the trial?

4. With what does Jim Weston hit Dave Carter?

5. What does Sister Thomas do after Reverend Childers and his group enter?

(see the answer key)

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