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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 106 - 120.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Miss La Trobe see on the faces of the audience?
(a) Amusement.
(b) Neutral expressions.
(c) Frowning expressions.
(d) Apparent boredom.

2. What is 'the old wall'?
(a) Giles' nickname for his aunt.
(b) The oldest part of the Pointz Hall house.
(c) A portion of Hadrian's Wall that crosses the property.
(d) A never-completed renovation to Pointz Hall.

3. What does Colonel Mayhew question leaving out of the pageant?
(a) The British Commonwealth.
(b) The Suffrage movement.
(c) The present Royal family.
(d) The British Army.

4. What does Isa remind herself of when she sees Giles?
(a) That Giles is the father of her children.
(b) That Giles has always been kind to her.
(c) That Giles dislikes Mrs. Manresa.
(d) That she forgot to prepare Giles' suit.

5. In the pageant, what is used to represent a lake?
(a) A basin.
(b) Tin foil.
(c) The garden's pond.
(d) A sheet.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Edgar hide from in the play?

2. How does the audience react to the pageant?

3. Who recites a long and confusing passage in the play?

4. What does the gramophone play after the Victorian section of the pageant?

5. Who announces that the pageant is over?

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