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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why doesn't Miriamne want to come back inside the apartment?
(a) She is angry with Garth.
(b) She is waiting for Lucia
(c) She is waiting for Shadow.
(d) She has been crying.

2. How does Judge Gaunt describe the professor's work?
(a) Pure fabrication.
(b) A tawdry tabloid.
(c) Sheer genius.
(d) Drivel.

3. Where is Act 2 set?
(a) On the banks of a river under a bridge.
(b) On top of the bridge.
(c) In basement apartment near the bridge.
(d) On the roof of the tenement building.

4. How does Judge Gaunt explain Mio's murderous threats?
(a) Mio's father was a murderer.
(b) Justice is hard to swallow.
(c) Mio wants to die.
(d) Mio is insane.

5. What is the Tramp doing at the beginning of Act 1, Scene 3?
(a) Digging himself into a pile of rags to sleep.
(b) Watching the river.
(c) Washing a shirt.
(d) Stealing an apple.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Act 1, Scene 3, who is looking for the two girls from the beginning of the scene?

2. How do Trock and Shadow make Piny feel?

3. Who is Judge Gaunt?

4. Why does Mio retract his murder threat?

5. In Act 1, Scene 2, what does Trock threaten to do to anyone who listens in on his conversation?

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