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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 5, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is in the letter?
(a) A bill for Tony's gambling debts.
(b) A message from Hastings about the elopement.
(c) A court summons in a murder case.
(d) A message about finding the jewels again.

2. Why are Hardcastle and Sir Charles amazed at Marlow's quick departure?
(a) They think he is too sensitive to the joke that was played on him.
(b) They cannot believe young Marlow actually saw Kate.
(c) What he says does not match up with what Kate told her father.
(d) They do not understand what he says about Kate.

3. What does Tony do when his mother is so upset?
(a) Faints.
(b) Starts screaming at her for being stupid.
(c) Pretends she is joking and tells her to keep it up.
(d) Mocks her.

4. How does Hardcastle finally get the attention of Marlow and Hastings?
(a) By talking louder.
(b) By mentioning sex.
(c) By firing a pistol.
(d) By kicking them.

5. What seems to be the only solution for Constance and Hastings?
(a) He will have to kill Mrs. Hardcastle.
(b) They will have to forget about each other.
(c) He will have to wait for her for three years.
(d) He will have to steal the jewels and kidnap Constance.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tells Kate that Marlow thinks the house is an inn?

2. When Kate arrives, how does her testimony conflict with young Marlow's?

3. What happens when Hardcastle asks the servants about serving wine?

4. When Hastings offers them something already made up, what is Marlow's aside to Hastings?

5. What comment does the landlord of the Three Pigeons make about Hardcastle's inn?

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