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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does the Maniac say decided to change the police motto in Rome?
(a) The Pope.
(b) Ministry of the Interior.
(c) The President.
(d) The Police Headquarters.

2. What does the journalist ask if she may use during the interview?
(a) A lie detector.
(b) An alibi.
(c) A tape recorder.
(d) A video camera.

3. What does the Superintendent force Bertozzo to kiss?
(a) His hand.
(b) The reporter's hand.
(c) His ring.
(d) The maniac's ring.

4. What is the name of the journalist who arrives in Act 2?
(a) Maria Linguini.
(b) Maria Feletti.
(c) Maria Roloni.
(d) Sophia Faroni.

5. What piece of evidence does the Maniac say proves that the officer tried to save the Anarchist?
(a) His shoe.
(b) His glove.
(c) His glasses.
(d) His cigarettes.

6. What does the Maniac suggest the Anarchist might have had shoes made of?
(a) Wood.
(b) Wool.
(c) Glass.
(d) Elastic.

7. What kind of false hand does the Maniac take out to replace his once it falls off?
(a) A claw.
(b) A woman's.
(c) A hook.
(d) A hairy one.

8. Which character says to the Maniac in Act 2, "Please. Your eminence; I flunked Latin three times!"?
(a) The reporter.
(b) The Superintendent.
(c) The Constable.
(d) Bertozzo.

9. What happens when Sports Jacket shakes the Maniac's hand after explaining the bomb scenario?
(a) It shatters.
(b) It melts.
(c) It comes off.
(d) He breaks it.

10. Who says to the reporter that being ahead of time is "all important" for the police?
(a) Bertozzo.
(b) The Constable.
(c) The Maniac.
(d) The Superintendent.

11. What, according to the Maniac, are scandals the fertilizer for?
(a) Socialism.
(b) Communism.
(c) Eastern Philosophy.
(d) Western Democracy.

12. What does the Maniac tell Sports Jacket he has, thus to be careful slapping him on the back?
(a) A fake nose.
(b) A brain aneurism.
(c) A tremor.
(d) A glass eye.

13. What does the Maniac tell Sports Jacket is the first rule in interviews?
(a) Always smile.
(b) Never contradict.
(c) Never say yes.
(d) Never apologize.

14. What does the reporter say that they've got down to the game of in Act 2?
(a) Liars and thieves.
(b) The mafia.
(c) Family favors.
(d) Class privelege.

15. Where is the letter from which the reporter produces speaking of Sports Jacket?
(a) Rome Institution.
(b) San Salvador prison.
(c) San Vittore prison.
(d) San Ulelisi prison.

Short Answer Questions

1. The common consensus in the beginning of Act 2 is that the Anarchist felt what at 8pm?

2. Where has the reporter heard of this "nickname" for the investigator in Act 2?

3. What does the Maniac wear in disguise when meeting the reporter?

4. What does the Maniac tell the officer he has slipped upon?

5. What is Sports Jacket referred to as by other Anarchists?

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