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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What, according to the Maniac, does no one think more about than the anarchist?
(a) His retirement.
(b) His bombings.
(c) His suicide.
(d) His death.

2. Who consistently backs up the story that the Maniac feeds the Superintendent and Sports Jacket about their conversation with the anarchist?
(a) Petruccio.
(b) Adolpho.
(c) The Constable.
(d) Bertozzo.

3. What does the Maniac scream out while tearing up citations in the office?
(a) "Everybody free!"
(b) "You're all off to jail!"
(c) "Come and take me now!"
(d) "Free me!"

4. According to the Manic, why do innocent people invent crimes?
(a) To make fun of the police.
(b) To wreck their lives.
(c) To get laughing interrogations.
(d) To commit forgery.

5. Who does the Maniac tell Sports Jacket he once knew who massaged himself in such a way?
(a) A bishop.
(b) A convict.
(c) A policeman.
(d) A mailman.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?"

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

3. Who does the Maniac laugh that he would love to see caught up in the Anarchist scandal?

4. When does the Maniac say that the raptus comes in the story in Act 2?

5. What does the Maniac suggest to the Superintendent regarding Sports Jacket in Act 1, Scene 2?

(see the answer key)

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