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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 3, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom does the Radical accuse of capitalist oppression?
(a) The Policeman.
(b) Esdras.
(c) Judge Gaunt.
(d) Mio.

2. In Act 1, Scene 3, who begins to defend the Policeman?
(a) Miriamne.
(b) Mio.
(c) Esdras.
(d) Judge Gaunt.

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

4. Who is sitting alone at the beginning of Act 1, Scene 3?
(a) Miriamne.
(b) Trock.
(c) Garth.
(d) Esdras.

5. Why does Trock fear death?
(a) His father died before he had a chance to really live.
(b) He has no faith.
(c) He is too young to die.
(d) He knows he would be executed if sent back to prison.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Act 1, Scene 2, why are both Trock and Garth unhappy?

2. In what month is Act 1, Scene 1 set?

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

4. What is the Tramp doing at the beginning of Act 1, Scene 3?

5. What is referred to as a "Blind Snake" at the end of Act 1, Scene 2?

(see the answer key)

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