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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, p. 1-20.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. After trying again and again, what is the score of the game?
(a) 85 to 6
(b) 100 to 0
(c) 89 to 0
(d) 121 to 0
2. What does Guildenstern do differently the next time he tosses a coin?
(a) He tosses two coins at once.
(b) He tosses it much farther away.
(c) He lets it land in his other hand.
(d) He rubs the coin on his shirt before tossing it.
3. In what way is Rosencrantz defensive as he discusses the game with Guildenstern?
(a) He points out that Guildenstern has done all the spinning.
(b) He suggests that guildenstern is trying to lose.
(c) He offers to give back all the coins.
(d) He declares that he always has good luck at gambling.
4. What is the fanciful conversation started by Guildenstern when Rosencrantz hears a sound.
(a) About unicorns
(b) About the fife and drum
(c) About calssical music
(d) About things that go bump in the night
5. What is the ridiculous conversation Rosencrantz initiates about fingernails and beards?
(a) Whether they are like toenails
(b) Whether they grow before birth and after death
(c) Whether they should be worn long or short
(d) Whether they grow at the same rate
Short Answer Questions
1. What is odd about the gambling game Guildenstern plays with Rosencrantz?
2. How does Guildenstern question what is happening with the game?
3. How does Guildenstern reply to Rosencrantz's idea about how Guildenstern must be feeling?
4. What does Guildenstern say will eventually turn the game around?
5. Still trying to explain his run of bad luck, why does Guildenstern think about time?
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