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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 the Doctor tell Julian he has chosen since he became an adult?
(a) A life filled with people.
(b) A life of loneliness.
(c) An exciting life.
(d) A thrilling career.

2. How does Anton respond to Julian's interest to join the court?
(a) He hopes he too will be asked to be a part of the court.
(b) He is just as excited to be a part of the King's court.
(c) He tells him he willll be facing several new and difficult responsibilities and suggests they escape before they get involved in all the politics and manipulations of court life.
(d) He knows Julian will be a good choice for the court.

3. What does Sigismund do when the Peasant Woman tries to get him to pray with her?
(a) He embraces her.
(b) He reluctantly prays with her.
(c) He tells her he is not religious.
(d) He asks to be taken back home.

4. Of what was the Prisoner convicted?
(a) Wanting to run away from the King as a child.
(b) Stealing from the King as a child.
(c) Plotting to assassinate the King when he was a child.
(d) Murdering the King's wife as a child.

5. What is the setting of this scene?
(a) The tower.
(b) A castle.
(c) A church.
(d) A monastery.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the King say has eluded him?

2. What does the King tell the other courtiers about Julian's behavior?

3. Ignatius says everything the King is and has ever been is nothing but what?

4. How does Olivier speak about violence to come?

5. Over what do Olivier, Pancras and Andrew argue?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does this scene begin?

2. How does the scene open?

3. What is causing the banging noise? Why?

4. What does the Peasant Woman try to get Sigismund to do? How does he respond?

5. Why does the Prisoner torment others?

6. What does Sigismund want from the Gypsy Girl?

7. What does Olivier say about violence to come?

8. What did the prophecy contain?

9. For what does the King blame Julian?

10. What has happened while Sigismund has been away?

(see the answer keys)

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