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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Carr prevent the policeman from doing in Act 1, Scene 3?
(a) Gassing the crowd.
(b) Striking Mio.
(c) Arresting Miriamne.
(d) Striking Piny.

2. Who is Mio?
(a) Romagna's son.
(b) Garth's half-brother.
(c) Carr's cousin.
(d) A gang member.

3. What have the police told Lucia to stop doing?
(a) Playing his piano in the street.
(b) Giving the Tramp food.
(c) Speaking about politics on the street corner.
(d) Panhandling for money.

4. Why does Miriamne apologize to Esdras at the beginning of Act 2?
(a) She does not want to follow his advice.
(b) She feels he is wrong.
(c) She cannot agree with his views.
(d) She wasn't listening to him.

5. Who believes that it is better to tell a lie and live, rather than speak the truth and die?
(a) Esdras.
(b) Trock.
(c) Miriamne.
(d) Garth.

Short Answer Questions

1. What claim does Garth make about his future in Act 1, Scene 2?

2. Who defends the Radical against the Policeman in Act 1, Scene 3?

3. In Act 1, Scene 3, why does Miriamne pull Mio into the shadows?

4. In the beginning of Act 2, what sound can be heard offstage?

5. What are the two girls in Act 1, Scene 3 discussing as they pass the Tramp?

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