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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From where does the Maniac's card say he's a former professor?
(a) University of Sicily.
(b) University of Padova.
(c) University of Indianapolis.
(d) University of Quinoa.

2. Who says, "These characters have the power to save or destroy however and whenever they will: they toss out certain life sentences just the way someone might say, 'maybe it will rain tomorrow'?"
(a) The Maniac.
(b) The Journalist.
(c) The Inspector.
(d) The Commissioner.

3. Who does the Maniac demand be brought into the office with him and Sports Jacket in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) Bertozzo.
(b) The Officer.
(c) The Superintendent.
(d) The Judge.

4. Where is the call coming from which the Maniac answers?
(a) The jail.
(b) The fourth floor.
(c) Next door.
(d) The courthouse.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the Maniac, when a judge is reaching the prime of his career, what are others his age doing?

2. What does Bertozzo ask the Maniac if he's ever impersonated?

3. How many times has the Maniac been arrested (including this time)?

4. Who says, "I'll bet you're even saner than I am?"

5. "The anarchist did not seem affected by the accusation, but smiled in disbelief." Who made this statement?

(see the answer key)

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