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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, p. 34-53.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Rosencrantz tell Guildenstern he would do if he lost that many times?
(a) Draw his sword
(b) Keep playing until he started to win
(c) Examine the coins
(d) Quit before he lost everything
2. What strange comparison does Guildenstern make to the coins?
(a) Rocks
(b) Apples
(c) Fish
(d) Monkeys
3. What does the player tell Guildenstern they are more about?
(a) The school of ballet
(b) The stand-up comedy school
(c) The blood, love, and rhetoric school
(d) The school of mimery
4. What does Guildenstern continue doing with the coin tosses?
(a) Biting them before tossing them
(b) Using only the heaviest coins
(c) Trying different ways of tossing them
(d) Saying a prayer before tossing them
5. What is odd about the gambling game Guildenstern plays with Rosencrantz?
(a) The coins are made of wood.
(b) The coins never leave Guildenstern's hand.
(c) The coins seem to disappear.
(d) The coins all come up heads.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Rosencrantz say that Guildenstern must be feeling?
2. What happens when the troupe sees the coin?
3. When the troupe runs out of money, what do they offer Guildenstern?
4. When Rosencrantz collects the coin, why does he say Guildenstern was lucky?
5. Why is the Player so happy to see the two men?
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