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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 are the documents the person on the phone requests from the Maniac?
(a) The court appearance records and death certificate.
(b) The court appearance transcript and the order for arrest.
(c) The judicial transcripts and the order to file away investigation of anarchist's death.
(d) The judicial transcripts and the death certificate.

2. What was the Anarchist's occupation?
(a) Architect.
(b) Professor.
(c) Railway worker.
(d) Physician.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. From where does the Maniac's card say he's a former professor?

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

3. Who does the Maniac demand be brought into the office with him and Sports Jacket in Act 1, Scene 2?

4. Where does the Maniac suggest he might know the Superintendent from?

5. What does the Maniac say prevents him from committing fraud on his business card?

(see the answer key)

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