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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 1, Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Maniac say that the superior council has?
(a) Thieves.
(b) Murderers.
(c) Informers.
(d) Corrupt officers.

2. What does the Constable say he gave the anarchist?
(a) A piece of chewing gum.
(b) A bomb.
(c) A gun.
(d) An affidavit.

3. What is Sports Jacket massaging in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) His head.
(b) His leg.
(c) His hand.
(d) His face.

4. When, according to the reporter, did the Anarchist jump precisely?
(a) Midnight.
(b) One a.m.
(c) Three minutes past 12.
(d) Three minutes before 12.

5. What did the police do with the one bomb which was recovered undetonated?
(a) Blew it up.
(b) Sent it to the lab.
(c) Gave it to the Russians.
(d) Had it examined.

Short Answer Questions

1. What name does the Maniac claim is his while on the phone in Act 1, Scene 1?

2. How many people does the Superintendent say were in the room around midnight?

3. Who says, "All right, all right, don't pull those long faces. Cheer up! I promise that from this moment on I won't poke fun at you anymore. The proceedings will be absolutely serious?"

4. What profession is, to the Maniac, the most noble?

5. 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?"

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