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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Allwit turn a blind eye to the affair between his wife and Sir Walter?
(a) Because Allwit does not love his wife.
(b) Because Sir Walter would have him arrested for defamation.
(c) Because Sir Walter has threatened to kill him.
(d) Because Sir Walter pays all of his family's bills.

2. Who arrives with Touchwood Senior at Sir Oliver's home?
(a) Touchwood Junior.
(b) Moll.
(c) Davy Duhana.
(d) Yellowhammer.

3. Who visits the Allwit's home to announce Sir Walter's arrival?
(a) Touchwood Junior.
(b) Sir Walter himself.
(c) Yellowhammer.
(d) Davy Dahumma.

4. What religious celebration is happening while the Promoters are working?
(a) Lent.
(b) Easter.
(c) Passover.
(d) Ramadan.

5. To which famous Shakespearean couple does Middleton compare Moll and Touchwood Junior?
(a) Hamlet and his father.
(b) Romeo and Juliet.
(c) Macbeth and his Lady.
(d) King Leer and Ophelia.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are Moll's last words to Touchwood Junior before she is taken away?

2. Why does Touchwood Senior decide to help Sir Oliver and his wife with their cause?

3. Who is the post-christening party meant to honor?

4. What does Yellowhammer vow to do with Moll after her secret meeting with Touchwood Junior?

5. What is hiding under the leg of mutton that the wench presents to the Promoters?

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