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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. What does Wisehammer want to become in Act Two: Scene 11?
(a) Farmer.
(b) Lawyer.
(c) Famous writer.
(d) Fisherman.

2. In Act Two: Scene 7, what has Clark ordered for Mary to wear in the play?
(a) Dress.
(b) Breeches.
(c) Hat.
(d) Shoes.

3. In Act Two: Scene 10, who brings in Liz Morden to verify if she stole the food?
(a) Ross.
(b) Dawes.
(c) Faddy.
(d) Campbell.

4. What did Liz's older brother suggest she do to make a living?
(a) Take in washing.
(b) Seamstress.
(c) Prostitute.
(d) Pickpocket.

5. In Act Two: Scene 11, who wants to start a theater company?
(a) Wisehammer.
(b) Liz.
(c) Mary.
(d) Sideway.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Act Two: Scene 7, how long have the convicts and Clark been rehearsing the play?

2. What does Dabby think a man should do if he loves a woman?

3. What is the occupation of Silvia's father in the play?

4. Who makes Liz stand in Act Two: Scene 6?

5. Why does Liz say that Wisehammer is not English?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Duckling say and do when Brewer dies?

2. In Act Two: Scene 9, what is Mary doing alone on the beach?

3. What happened when Tom Barret was hung?

4. What advice does Wisehammer give Mary during a rehearsal in Act Two: Scene 7?

5. Why is it important to measure Liz for her hanging?

6. Who comes to join Mary on the beach and what happens in Act Two: Scene 9?

7. What does Phillip say about humanity and about redeming Liz Morden?

8. Why does Brewer want Ketch to do in Act Two: Scene 6, and why is Liz not cooperating?

9. Why does Clark end the rehearsal in Act Two: Scene 7?

10. In Act Two: Scene 5, why does everyone struggle to go on with the rehearsal after Campbell leaves?

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