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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scenes 5 and 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word do the patients chant in unison in Scene 6?
(a) Marat.
(b) Death.
(c) France.
(d) Freedom.

2. What character enters in the first scene at Sade beckon?
(a) Coulmier.
(b) Herald.
(c) Corday.
(d) Marat.

3. Who accompanies Coulmier when he enters the stage?
(a) Sade.
(b) A priest.
(c) Various nobles.
(d) His family.

4. Which of the following is not a famous moment of the Revolution mentioned in Scene 5?
(a) The fall of the Bastille.
(b) The killing of the aristocrats.
(c) The execution of the King.
(d) Danton's death.

5. From what French town does Corday reside?
(a) Paris.
(b) Caen.
(c) Burgundy.
(d) Cannes.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the Herald at the end of Scene 4, what is the audience about to watch Marat do?

2. How many years has the Marquis de Sade been living at Charenton at the time of the play?

3. Which of the following characters is not one of the Singers?

4. Which character's name does the Heral mention appearing on Marat's black list in Scene 4?

5. Which of Dupperet's articles of clothing is mentioned by the Herald in Scene 4?

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