Setting
The scene opens up directly after what event?
A wedding.
Who is the protagonist (Main Character) of The Devil and Daniel Webster?
Jabez Stone
In the beginning of the play, the guests were curious as to how Jabez got what?
His money
What does "leonine" mean?
Resembling a lion.
Who is the author of The Devil and Daniel Webster?
Stephen Vincent Benet
What U.S state does the play take place in?
New Hampshire
What is the occupation of the protagonist?
Farmer
Upon opening Scratch's box, what came out?
A moth.
What is shivaree?
Loud mocking
What does Webster hope is for breakfast?
Pie.
What color is the bride's dress?
White or cream colored.
What character is found in Scratch's tin box?
Miser Stevens
What country does Scratch claim he's from?
America.
What is "Caveat Emptor"?
Buyer Beware
What animal does Webster threaten Scratch with?
A ram named Goliath.
How many jurors does Scratch summon for court?
12
Stone's contract to Mr. Scratch was for how many years?
10 Years
What does stone talk about that ultimately gets the jurors to let him go?
Freedom
What is the "Bar" as mentioned in line 854?
An exam lawyers have to pass.
Why does Mary not leave (divorce) Jabez for what he did?
She made a vow to love him through better or worse.
In what year does the play take place?
1841
Who gets offended at what Mr. Scratch says upon entering the play?
The fiddler
What is the last thing that happens to Scratch?
He gets thrown out of the house.
What is a mortgage?
Agreements made with a bank that allow land to be used as security for a loan.
The Devil and Daniel Webster alludes to what poem by Edgar Allen Poe?
The Bells