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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act One: Scenes 5-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Scene 3, how many convicts are found guilty of stealing from the colony's stores?
(a) 3.
(b) 5.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

2. How old was Mary Brenham when she quit school?
(a) 10.
(b) 12.
(c) 9.
(d) 11.

3. How does The Recruiting Officer end?
(a) Calamitously.
(b) Humourously.
(c) Happily.
(d) Tragically.

4. When does Ralph plan to have the play performed?
(a) June 17.
(b) June 29.
(c) June 12.
(d) June 4.

5. Who does Phillip quote saying that they made the convicts the way they are?
(a) Rousseau.
(b) Locke.
(c) Hobbes.
(d) Montesquieu.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Sylvia's brother in the play The Recruiting Officer?

2. Who come to see Ralph in Act One: Scene 5 regarding being in the play?

3. Who does Ralph want Mary to play in The Recruiting Officer?

4. In Act One: Scene 5, what does Sideway steal from Ralph as they are talking?

5. At the beginning of Scene 3, what are a group of men doing?

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