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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Lefty?
(a) A left-handed worker.
(b) Chairman of the workers committee.
(c) A spy for the union.
(d) The best card player in the poker game.

2. What does it mean to "take a run-out powder?"
(a) Not show up as promised.
(b) Take medicine for an upset stomach.
(c) Not leave when asked.
(d) Take a quick trip somewhere.

3. What is one thing Fatt accuses "reds" of doing?
(a) Spying on workers.
(b) Turning women into prostitutes.
(c) Supporting bosses against workers.
(d) Turning women into Christians.

4. What does Joe mean when he refers to "black and blue boys?"
(a) Newspaper boys.
(b) Members of a certain sports team.
(c) Veterans of the war.
(d) Workers mistreated by their employers.

5. Who is the "top man" behind workers?
(a) The boss and his executives.
(b) Union representatives.
(c) Management.
(d) The man in the White House.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Fatt do to send the Gunman back to his original position?

2. What is the role of the character chewing on a toothpick?

3. What does a main character complain that the talk of Lefty has turned the meeting into?

4. Which character is accused of taking a "run-out powder?"

5. Who is the president as named in this scene?

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