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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mrs. Hitchcock say the men on strike are destroying?
(a) Children and families.
(b) Business and the town.
(c) The town's and her own reputation.
(d) Tourism and women.

2. What do Hurst and Attercliffe play as they wait?
(a) Billiards.
(b) Cards.
(c) Roulette.
(d) Pool.

3. In what does Mrs. Hitchcock try to convince the parson to intervene?
(a) The argument with the baker.
(b) The coal miner's strike.
(c) The shop keeper's strike.
(d) The argument with the butcher.

4. What is the main industry in the part of the country the soldiers are visiting?
(a) Gold mining.
(b) Coal mining.
(c) Steel mining.
(d) Diamond mining.

5. What does Attercliffe tell Musgrave they have a right to know?
(a) When their leave ends.
(b) How much food they have left.
(c) When they can go back to their families.
(d) What he has planned.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mrs. Hitchcock sing a song about?

2. Who are the characters waiting for?

3. What does Annie say soldiers are good for?

4. Where do the soldiers put all their things?

5. Where is Act 1. Scene 3 set?

(see the answer key)

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