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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act I: Pages 9-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What object does the Girl drop out of the window in Act I?
(a) A bracelet.
(b) A necklace.
(c) A ring.
(d) An earring.

2. When the Student sees the Girl for the first time, he says that she is "incredibly" (11) what?
(a) Plain.
(b) Innocent.
(c) Beautiful.
(d) Graceful.

3. The Old Man says that though the ruin of the Student's father had likely been attributed to him, the reality is that the Student's father had stolen how many "thousand crowns" (5) from the Old Man?
(a) 13.
(b) 43.
(c) 17.
(d) 22.

4. The Old Man tells the Student that the "most conspicuous thing" (9) about the Dead Man had been what element?
(a) Vanity.
(b) Courage.
(c) Deceit.
(d) Depravity.

5. The Old Man tells the Student that he has no heirs except one son, whom he describes in what way?
(a) Good-for-nothing.
(b) Traitorous.
(c) Murderous.
(d) Blasphemous.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Old Man offer to the Student, which the Student promptly accepts?

2. What item does the Milkmaid use to look at her reflection as she is fixing her hair?

3. At what time of day does the play open?

4. The Student tells the Old Man that he is studying what subject?

5. Whose biological daughter is the Girl?

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