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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Early the next morning, Nicholas lays there thinking of:
(a) the events of the last few days that brought them to this point.
(b) his Bishop.
(c) Jane.
(d) God.

2. While the people in the room were fussing over the dead man, Nicholas:
(a) stands there quietly.
(b) consoles them.
(c) walks out of the room.
(d) leads them in prayer.

3. What does Lord de Guise have with him?
(a) a falcon.
(b) his wife.
(c) a note pad.
(d) a book.

4. When the play resumes, Martin raises the question of:
(a) questioning the other monks.
(b) how did the Monk die.
(c) comparing the bruises on the bodies of the Monk and Thomas Wells.
(d) freedom for Jane.

5. While they are waiting for Lord de Guise, they:
(a) talk of what they will say.
(b) taunt the steward.
(c) stand quietly.
(d) explore their surroundings.

Short Answer Questions

1. The play is ended by:

2. The son of the lord, William:

3. What are the players allowed to take with them to the castle?

4. What does Nicholas learn from the beggar?

5. The financial proceeds from the performance were:

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens in the show when Thomas Wells was portrayed as following the woman to her house?

2. How do the players perform the play?

3. When Martin begins the Prologue to the play, what does he explain to the audience?

4. Where does Nicholas go after leaving the castle?

5. What does Lord de Guise want from the players?

6. What does Nicholas decide about returning to the church?

7. Why does Nicholas misrepresent himself as a representative of the King's Justice?

8. Where are the players taken when they arrive at the castle?

9. Some of the players want to leave after the performance but Martin wants to stay. Why?

10. What do Martin and Nicholas learn at the jail?

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