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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Maniac begin to do before the phone rings in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) Call his mother.
(b) Jump out the window.
(c) Creep out the door.
(d) Burn the file cabinet.

2. What does the Maniac tell the Constable when he asks what's going on in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) A trial.
(b) A raptus.
(c) A circus.
(d) A murder.

3. What does the Maniac tear up when he returns to the office?
(a) His prescriptions.
(b) His release papers.
(c) The Anarchist Report.
(d) His criminal record.

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

5. What had the Anarchist been "seized by" leading to his death?
(a) A disease.
(b) A fever.
(c) A policeman.
(d) A raptus.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character says, "Yeah, they sure do look . . . excuse the expression . . . a little up shit creek, as they say?"

2. According to the testimony, "The railroad worker calmed down and stated that he and the ex-dancer were __________."

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

4. What took place previously in the room that Act 1, Scene 2 is set in?

5. How many citizens were killed in the bombing by the accused Anarchist?

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