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Winterset | Quiz

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1)

What are the two girls in Act 1, Scene 3 discussing as they pass the Tramp? (from Act 1, Scene 3, Part 1)

The murder trial.
Lucia's music.
The cost of apples.
A marriage proposal.
2)

What does Mio want Miriamne to teach him in Act 3? (from Act 3)

To start again.
How to forgive.
How to love.
The reason for love.
3)

What have the police told Lucia to stop doing? (from Act 1, Scene 3, Part 1)

Playing his piano in the street.
Speaking about politics on the street corner.
Giving the Tramp food.
Panhandling for money.
4)

What does Mio believe the police know about his father? (from Act 1, Scene 3, Part 1)

His location.
He is still in hiding.
Nothing.
He was innocent.
5)

What does Carr whistle as the crowd disperses in Act 1, Scene 3? (from Act 1, Scene 3, Part 1)

The Battle Hymn of the Republic.
America the Beautiful.
The Star Spangled Banner.
Ode To Joy.
6)

In Act 1, Scene 3, why does Miriamne pull Mio into the shadows? (from Act 1, Scene 3, Part 2)

To give him a kiss.
Shadow and Trock approach.
Garth enters.
A police car drives by.
7)

In Act 3, who does Mio thank for being a good friend? (from Act 3)

Garth.
Lucia.
Esdras.
Carr.
8)

What kills Mio? (from Act 3)

A broken heart.
A 1932 Ford Cabriolet.
A gunshot wound.
A knife wound.
9)

What did Mio's father leave behind when he died? (from Act 1, Scene 3, Part 2)

A trust fund.
A letter.
Nothing.
His love.
10)

Who dances with Miriamne during Lucia's last performance? (from Act 1, Scene 3, Part 1)

Garth.
Trock.
Mio.
Carr.
11)

Who tells Mio to leave the apartment? (from Act 2, Part 2)

Trock.
Lucia.
Esdras.
Garth.
12)

What announcement does Carr make at the end of Act 1, Scene 3? (from Act 1, Scene 3, Part 2)

Someone has been shot.
There has been a wreck.
Esdras fell in the river.
Esdras is dead.
13)

In Act 1, Scene 3, who ends up angering the Policeman? (from Act 1, Scene 3, Part 1)

Carr.
Mio.
Piny.
Miriamne.
14)

Why didn't Miriamne tell the police the truth about Garth? (from Act 2, Part 2)

She couldn't turn her brother in.
To honor her father.
She hates the police.
She feared for his life.
15)

What is Mio's purpose in life? (from Act 1, Scene 3, Part 1)

To find his father.
To keep his father's identity safe.
To confront the man who murdered his father.
To prove his father's innocence.
16)

Why does Mio retract his murder threat? (from Act 2, Part 1)

Killing Judge Gaunt would prove his father's guilt.
To prove that justice has not been served.
Miriamne reveals that Lucia is her uncle.
To prove he is sane.
17)

Why didn't the Sergeant find Shadow's body in the room? (from Act 2, Part 2)

Shadow died in the back hallway.
Miriamne moved the body to the kitchen.
Shadow crawled out the bathroom window.
Shadow is alive and hiding under the bed.
18)

How does Judge Gaunt describe the professor's work? (from Act 2, Part 1)

Drivel.
Sheer genius.
Pure fabrication.
A tawdry tabloid.
19)

How does Miriamne react to Shadow's eulogy? (from Act 3)

She looks away at the river.
With disgust.
She cries.
She runs back into the apartment.
20)

What is heard after Mio exits in Act 3? (from Act 3)

A single gun shot.
Machine gun fire.
A shout.
A crash.
21)

When Mio was four, where did he visit his father? (from Act 1, Scene 3, Part 2)

Near the river.
In a park.
On a farm.
In prison.
22)

Which characters tell Mio his father was guilty? (from Act 2, Part 1)

Garth and Judge Gaunt.
Esdras and Garth.
Lucia and Piny.
Trock and Shadow.
23)

In Act 1, Scene 3, which character does Trock motion towards as he exits? (from Act 1, Scene 3, Part 2)

Lucia.
The Tramp.
Shadow.
Mio.
24)

What does Esdras offer to give Judge Gaunt before they leave? (from Act 2, Part 1)

Money.
A drink.
A coat.
The letter.
25)

In Act 1, Scene 3, who follows Miriamne without success? (from Act 1, Scene 3, Part 1)

Mio.
Carr.
Shadow.
Trock.
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