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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does the Bargee refer to himself as?
(a) Cutthroat Joe.
(b) Dirty Joe.
(c) Jumping Joe.
(d) Old Joe.

2. Where does Musgrave order Hurst and Attercliffe to take Sparky's body?
(a) The graveyard.
(b) The river.
(c) The yard.
(d) The lake.

3. Who does Musgrave say he saw dancing?
(a) The Bargee and the dragoons.
(b) Hicks and Sparky.
(c) God and the devil.
(d) Annie and Mrs. Hitchcock.

4. What does Musgrave shout out as Annie and Sparky embrace?
(a) Help.
(b) Stop.
(c) Rape.
(d) Fire.

5. What does Mrs. Hitchcock say the Bargee and the dragoons will remember soon enough?
(a) Their prejudices.
(b) Their real lives.
(c) Their pasts.
(d) Their families.

6. Who did Attercliffe's wife leave him for?
(a) The baker.
(b) The butcher.
(c) The candlemaker.
(d) A greengrocer.

7. What does Musgrave say he is counting down to?
(a) His love.
(b) The second coming.
(c) His death.
(d) The end of the world.

8. Who does Musgrave say was with him?
(a) Hicks.
(b) God.
(c) Jesus.
(d) His mother.

9. What does Musgrave say they need to start to keep the town quiet for six hours?
(a) A recruiting meeting.
(b) A bonfire.
(c) A strike meeting.
(d) A religious ceremony.

10. Who does the constable say he has called in?
(a) Dragoons.
(b) The Territory Army.
(c) The Salvation Army.
(d) The National Guard.

11. Why does Walsh think soldiers get what they deserve?
(a) The are intent on killing innocent people.
(b) They are psychotic.
(c) They enter countries uninvited.
(d) They get turned on by violence.

12. What does the Bargee urge the crowd to as the dragoon arrests Musgrave and Attercliffe?
(a) Run.
(b) Boo.
(c) Cheer.
(d) Applaud.

13. What does Mrs. Hitchcock bring for Musgrave?
(a) His bayonet.
(b) His pants.
(c) His uniform.
(d) His boots.

14. What is Attercliffe doing while Hurst beats his drum?
(a) Cleaning his gun.
(b) Finishing the podium.
(c) Loading his gun.
(d) Putting up a flag,

15. Who does Musgrave say the dead soldier was killed by?
(a) Communists.
(b) Anti-British subversives.
(c) Fascists.
(d) Anti-war subversives.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Hurst remind Musgrave is coming?

2. What does Musgrave say he is afraid of?

3. What is Musgrave doing as Sparky talks to Annie?

4. What does Sparky tell Annie a story about?

5. What drink does Mrs. Hitchcock bring the two men?

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