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Accidental Death of an Anarchist | Quiz

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1)

How many citizens were killed in the bombing by the accused Anarchist? (from Act 1, Scene 2, Part 1)

Thirteen.
Nineteen.
Twenty.
Sixteen.
2)

Who says, in Act 2, "I swear to you, I know that guy. He's never been in the police; he's wearing a disguise"? (from Act 2, Scene 1, Part 4)

The Superintendent.
Bertozzo.
The Maniac.
The reporter.
3)

Where do the Superintendent and Sports Jacket say they got the news that the anarchist dancer had confessed? (from Act 1, Scene 2, Part 2)

They made it up.
From a witness.
From the dancer.
From the dancer's wife.
4)

What does the Maniac say that an Anarchist cares about above all else? (from Act 1, Scene 2, Part 1)

Violence.
His anarchy.
Love.
His job.
5)

How many "versions" of the statement regarding the anarchist's death are there? (from Act 1, Scene 2, Part 2)

Four.
One.
Two.
Three.
6)

Where does Act 2 take place? (from Act 2, Scene 1, Part 1)

The second floor office.
The fourth floor office.
The lobby.
The courtyard.
7)

What does the Superintendent refer to as the Maniac's "techniques?" (from Act 2, Scene 1, Part 4)

Rhetorical response.
Intentional suicide.
Sarcastic wordplay.
Jesuit dialectics.
8)

What does the Superintendent force Bertozzo to kiss? (from Act 2, Scene 1, Part 4)

The reporter's hand.
His hand.
The maniac's ring.
His ring.
9)

What does the Maniac insist that the Superintendent and the others did with the anarchist to cheer him up? (from Act 1, Scene 2, Part 2)

Danced.
Waltzed.
Prayed.
Sang.
10)

What do the Superintendent and Sports Jacket ask of the Maniac in Act 1, Scene 2 once they've been told they'll be prosecuted? (from Act 1, Scene 2, Part 2)

The death penalty.
Justice.
Advice.
A waver.
11)

Who says to the reporter that being ahead of time is "all important" for the police? (from Act 2, Scene 1, Part 2)

The Maniac.
The Constable.
Bertozzo.
The Superintendent.
12)

Who does the Maniac say decided to change the police motto in Rome? (from Act 2, Scene 1, Part 1)

Ministry of the Interior.
The President.
The Pope.
The Police Headquarters.
13)

Who says in Act 1, Scene 2, "No lord ever killed a good hunting dog to satisfy a peasant! If anything, it's been the other way around?" (from Act 1, Scene 2, Part 2)

The Superintendent.
The Maniac.
Sports Jacket.
The Constable.
14)

What happens when Sports Jacket shakes the Maniac's hand after explaining the bomb scenario? (from Act 2, Scene 1, Part 3)

It comes off.
It melts.
He breaks it.
It shatters.
15)

What, according to the Maniac, does no one think more about than the anarchist? (from Act 1, Scene 2, Part 1)

His bombings.
His death.
His suicide.
His retirement.
16)

According to the reporter, "the report on the _____ of the fall seems to be missing from the judge's dossier." (from Act 2, Scene 1, Part 2)

Parabola.
Angle.
Distance.
Depth.
17)

What excuse does the Maniac give the reporter why the bomb was buried? (from Act 2, Scene 1, Part 3)

To save the public.
To acquit themselves.
To kill the rats.
To hide the evidence.
18)

Who says, regarding the journalist, "Don't you understand yet that I'm in the same boat with you guys? People like her you have to try to get on your side, not against you?" (from Act 2, Scene 1, Part 1)

Bertozzo.
The Constable.
The Maniac.
The Superintendent.
19)

Which character says, "If they had every member of that little pilgrim band under total and continuous surveillance, how come the band was able to organize such a complicated attack, without your coming in to stop them?" (from Act 2, Scene 1, Part 4)

The Superintendent.
The Journalist.
The Maniac.
Sports Jacket.
20)

Who does the Maniac finally tell the reporter he really is? (from Act 2, Scene 1, Part 4)

A judge.
A bishop.
The Pope.
A terrorist.
21)

Who consistently backs up the story that the Maniac feeds the Superintendent and Sports Jacket about their conversation with the anarchist? (from Act 1, Scene 2, Part 2)

Adolpho.
Petruccio.
Bertozzo.
The Constable.
22)

What is Sports Jacket referred to as by other Anarchists? (from Act 2, Scene 1, Part 2)

Window Straddler.
Mugger.
The Killer.
Iron Fists.
23)

What does the Superintendent say they were all doing just before midnight? (from Act 2, Scene 1, Part 1)

Belittling the guard.
Hanging the anarchist.
Kidding around.
Kicking each other.
24)

Who says, "Its purpose is to establish whether or not the anarchist was still completely alive at the moment when he flew out of the window"? (from Act 2, Scene 1, Part 2)

The Maniac.
The Superintendent.
The Journalist.
The Constable.
25)

"The anarchist did not seem affected by the accusation, but smiled in disbelief." Who made this statement? (from Act 1, Scene 2, Part 1)

The Superintendent.
The Officer.
Bertozzo.
The Maniac.
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