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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. Who does the Maniac impersonate when the journalist arrives?
(a) The Superintendent.
(b) A coat rack.
(c) A forensics expert.
(d) Bertozzo.

2. What does the Maniac suggest the Superintendent and Sports Jacket do, given their situation, in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) Jump out the window.
(b) Kill the judge.
(c) Run for cover.
(d) Escape to Taiwan.

3. Where does the Maniac say the judge had been previously?
(a) A Russian prison camp.
(b) A German concentration camp.
(c) A Turkish prison.
(d) The Vatican.

4. What does the Maniac instruct the Superintendent to do as he examines the documents?
(a) Give him money for coffee.
(b) Recreate his entrance.
(c) Leave and go home.
(d) Go get him coffee.

5. What does Bertozzo admit it seems the "real bomb" was probably made by?
(a) Laymen.
(b) Railroad workers.
(c) Scientists.
(d) Military professionals.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the reporter, "the report on the _____ of the fall seems to be missing from the judge's dossier."

2. What does the Maniac say about Bertozzo's ability with weaponry?

3. According to the Manic, why do innocent people invent crimes?

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

5. Who remarks to the reporter, "Oh, we often call for stretchers, just in case, because you never know . . . and sometimes we hit it at just the right minute, as you see?"

(see the answer key)

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