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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does the Maniac pretend to be while on the phone in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) A judge.
(b) Bertozzo's assistant.
(c) Bertozzo's wife.
(d) A nurse.

2. What is Sports Jacket referred to as by other Anarchists?
(a) Window Straddler.
(b) Mugger.
(c) Iron Fists.
(d) The Killer.

3. Why does the Maniac learn the judge is coming?
(a) To investigate the Anarchist's death.
(b) To put him in jail.
(c) To hold a press conference.
(d) To fire Bertozzo.

4. What does the Maniac tell the officer he has slipped upon?
(a) A bullet.
(b) A marble.
(c) A thumb-tack.
(d) His glass eye.

5. What is the file cabinet filled with that the Maniac examines in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) Marriage licenses.
(b) Birth certificates.
(c) Death certificates.
(d) Citations.

Short Answer Questions

1. When, according to the reporter, did the phone call to the ambulance take place?

2. Where is the letter from which the reporter produces speaking of Sports Jacket?

3. Who says, "They almost went along with it; they were desperate. The smallest pretext is sufficient when one is desperate?"

4. Who says, "Yes, your honor, they had just left the room when he jumped out"?

5. 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?

(see the answer key)

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