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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. What does the Maniac say prevents him from committing fraud on his business card?
(a) Lamination.
(b) Falsification.
(c) Punctuation.
(d) Imitation.

2. "The anarchist did not seem affected by the accusation, but smiled in disbelief." Who made this statement?
(a) The Officer.
(b) The Maniac.
(c) The Superintendent.
(d) Bertozzo.

3. What is unique about the actors with whom the Maniac performs?
(a) They are comedians.
(b) They are dogs.
(c) They are great tragedians.
(d) They don't know they're acting.

4. What does the Maniac take from by the door as he exits the office in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) A wig and glasses.
(b) A hat and coat.
(c) A cane and shawl.
(d) A ladies' dress.

5. Where does the Maniac learn there will be a judge arriving from?
(a) Rome.
(b) Sicily.
(c) London.
(d) Paris.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the file cabinet filled with that the Maniac examines in Act 1, Scene 1?

2. What did the Anarchist ask for after the Superintendent told him his friend confessed?

3. What does the Maniac say that the judge's name is who is coming?

4. Where does the Maniac say the judge had been previously?

5. In what city does the play take place?

(see the answer key)

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