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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sparky sing a song about?
(a) Girls.
(b) Army life.
(c) War.
(d) Drinking.

2. What does Hurst tell Musgrave is not enough for what they need to do?
(a) God.
(b) Words.
(c) Violence.
(d) Faith.

3. What does Sparky invite Annie for?
(a) A ride.
(b) A walk.
(c) Prayers.
(d) A spoon.

4. Who does Parson hope the soldiers will recruit?
(a) The delinquents.
(b) The drunkards.
(c) The strikers.
(d) The teenagers.

5. Where does Musgrave say his power comes from?
(a) Himself.
(b) God.
(c) Love.
(d) The people.

6. Who do the soldiers and Mrs. Hitchcock drink a toast to?
(a) The Prince.
(b) The King.
(c) The Queen.
(d) Their mothers.

7. Where do Sparky, Hurst and Attercliffe wait?
(a) The bar.
(b) The Wharf.
(c) The harbor.
(d) The moat.

8. What does Musgrave say the soldiers' only right is swinging from the end of?
(a) A donkey tail.
(b) A noose.
(c) A whip.
(d) An angel wing.

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

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

11. What does the Bargee say the soldiers have come to do?
(a) Stop the strike.
(b) Sleep the night.
(c) Recruit.
(d) Protect the town.

12. Whose business does Sparky say they are on?
(a) The King's.
(b) God's.
(c) The Queen's.
(d) The people's.

13. What does Mrs. Hitchcock sing a song about?
(a) A yellow-haired boy.
(b) A yellow-feathered bird.
(c) An albino boy.
(d) A black crow.

14. Where does Act 2, Scene 1 take place?
(a) The courtyard.
(b) The pub.
(c) Musgrave's tent.
(d) The churchyard.

15. What does the Mayor say they will try if his idea fails?
(a) The government.
(b) Dogs.
(c) Patrols.
(d) Violence.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Sparky joke the soldiers beds have been made up?

2. What does the Bargee say the weather is like in the north country?

3. What does Attercliffe tell Musgrave they have a right to know?

4. Where did the yellow-haired boy go off to?

5. What do the colliers tell the soldiers is their business?

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