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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 1, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to Bertozzo at the end of Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) He gets punched.
(b) He trips and falls.
(c) He falls out the window.
(d) He trips on the phone cord.

2. What does the Maniac tear up when he returns to the office?
(a) The Anarchist Report.
(b) His prescriptions.
(c) His criminal record.
(d) His release papers.

3. Who consistently backs up the story that the Maniac feeds the Superintendent and Sports Jacket about their conversation with the anarchist?
(a) The Constable.
(b) Adolpho.
(c) Bertozzo.
(d) Petruccio.

4. Why does the Maniac learn the judge is coming?
(a) To investigate the Anarchist's death.
(b) To put him in jail.
(c) To fire Bertozzo.
(d) To hold a press conference.

5. What does the Superintendent say they were all doing just before midnight?
(a) Hanging the anarchist.
(b) Kidding around.
(c) Belittling the guard.
(d) Kicking each other.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is unique about the actors with whom the Maniac performs?

2. What does the report say which disputes the statement that the officer grabbed the Anarchist as he fell?

3. Where does Act 2 take place?

4. When does the Maniac say that the raptus comes in the story in Act 2?

5. In what version of the statement was it stated that the anarchist, looking "beaten-down," had lit a cigarette and commented in a tragic voice, "this is the end of the anarchist movement?"

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