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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Attercliffe report to Musgrave?
(a) The soldiers are dressed.
(b) The women are ready.
(c) The crates are loaded.
(d) The gun is loaded.

2. Who arrives to take the soldiers' crates up the canal?
(a) The captain.
(b) The second mate.
(c) The ferryman.
(d) The bargee.

3. What does Annie say soldiers are good for dropping into?
(a) Trenches.
(b) Ditches.
(c) The sea.
(d) Graves.

4. Who does Annie flirt with?
(a) Musgrave.
(b) Sparky.
(c) Hurst.
(d) The bargee.

5. Where do Attecliffe, Sparky and Hurst have to sleep?
(a) The bar.
(b) The hallway.
(c) The stables.
(d) The kitchen.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the pugnacious collier say Musgrave is in spite of having stripes?

2. What does the Parson think will begin now that the soldiers are in town?

3. Who tells the soldiers it is time to close?

4. Who does Sparky say was his friend?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the Bargee tell Musgrave in Act 2, Scene 3, Part 2?

2. What does the Parson warn Musgrave?

3. How does Attercliffe kill Sparky?

4. What does Musgrave say in his speech in Act 1, Scene 3?

5. What is the Bargee's opinion on the soldiers?

6. Describe the scene at the beginning of Act 3, Scene 1, Part 1.

7. Why does Attercliffe say he became a soldier?

8. How does Musgrave think they can make the Collier's hate disappear?

9. What does Annie tell the crowd about the soldiers?

10. Why does Mrs. Hitchcock think Musgrave got his logic wrong?

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