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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Reverend Childers, why is an ass bone close to a mule bone?
(a) The skeletons of the animals are basically the same.
(b) An ass is a mule's father, so the mule is related to the ass.
(c) Both are single-hoofed animals, so they must be in the same family.
(d) They both have large ears, so they must be similar.

2. When did Jim Weston tell Daisy that he could kiss her every day ("as regular as pig-tracks")?
(a) Before she moved up North.
(b) When they were children.
(c) Right before the trial.
(d) Just before the fight.

3. How do Jim Weston and Dave Carter express their love for Daisy?
(a) They try to outdo each other with extremes of what they would do for her.
(b) They arm wrestle for her.
(c) They both sing songs that they have written for her.
(d) They recite poetry that they have dedicated to her.

4. What does Daisy suggest Jim Weston can do for a living after they get married?
(a) She suggests that he will make plenty of money as a guitar player.
(b) She suggests that he can become a waiter in Maitland.
(c) She assures him that she will make enough to support them both.
(d) She suggests that he become a yard man and give up the guitar.

5. What is the setting of Act 3?
(a) At sunrise near Maitland.
(b) Near sunrise along the railroad tracks outside of town.
(c) Near Maitland at sundown.
(d) Near sundown along the railroad tracks outside of town.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Jim Weston, what kind of man does Daisy need?

2. What evidence does Sister Taylor provide to prove that her husband is good to her?

3. What excuse does Daisy give Dave Carter to explain why she has not chosen him?

4. Where do Daisy and Jim Weston plan to go?

5. How does Joe Clarke respond to Mrs. Nixon's accusation that he mistreats his wife and sells rancid bacon?

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