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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word from Part 4 of the story refers to a formal and authoritative order?
(a) Aria.
(b) Decree.
(c) Proscenium.
(d) Cantata.

2. What does the narrator say regarding the situation if a criminal was proven innocent in the arena and happened to have a wife and family?
(a) "The family would be relocated."
(b) "It mattered not."
(c) "It was taken into consideration."
(d) "They'd be given gold."

3. What does the word "subordinate" mean in the narrative?
(a) Ordinary or plain.
(b) Inferior or secondary.
(c) Painful.
(d) Exemplary.

4. Who leads the criminal to his new home after the ceremony if he is proven innocent in the arena?
(a) The king and his court.
(b) Children with flowers.
(c) The priest.
(d) The princess.

5. How is the arena described as a method of justice in Part 3?
(a) "Civilized method."
(b) "Logical and fair method."
(c) "Semi-barbaric method."
(d) "Irrational method."

Short Answer Questions

1. What word from the narrative means intense devotion or enthusiasm?

2. From where does the priest emerge if the criminal is found innocent in the arena?

3. What door does the courtier go to open in the end of Part 4?

4. What does the courtier do upon entering the arena in Part 4 of the story?

5. What word from the narrative means causing or involving great fear or suffering?

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