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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What method of argument does Tim employ when discussing fools?
(a) Debate.
(b) Logic.
(c) Gusto.
(d) Heart.

2. With whom does Tim argue about the nature of fools?
(a) His tutor.
(b) His father.
(c) His sister.
(d) His brother-in-law.

3. Which of the following is NOT something for which Sir Oliver is willing to pay Touchwood Senior?
(a) The vial of milk.
(b) The birth of a male child.
(c) The impregnation of Lady Kix.
(d) The labor of Lady Kix.

4. Who interrupts Tim's argument about fools with her own opinion of the topic?
(a) The wench.
(b) Moll.
(c) Maudlin.
(d) Lady Kix.

5. What does Tim argue is the true nature of a fool?
(a) A rational animal.
(b) A stunted animal.
(c) A unevolved animal.
(d) A brilliant animal.

6. What does the second servant announce, interrupting Allwit's rampage against Sir Walter?
(a) That Sir Walter is under arrest.
(b) That Moll has run off again.
(c) That Touchwood Junior is dead.
(d) That Lady Kix is pregnant.

7. How do Sir Oliver and Lady Kix treat one another when Touchwood Senior arrives?
(a) They completely ignore one another.
(b) They hold hands and quietly listen to their guest.
(c) They are arguing and cursing.
(d) They are kissing one another.

8. Why does Maudlin sound the alarm, causing everyone to run from the house in a panic?
(a) Because the sheep have been snatched from their pen.
(b) Because the kitchen is on fire.
(c) Because Moll is missing.
(d) Because she is in labor.

9. Where is Sir Walter wounded during the duel?
(a) In the arm.
(b) In the neck.
(c) In the leg.
(d) In the stomach.

10. Why does Touchwood Senior decide to help Sir Oliver and his wife with their cause?
(a) Because he knows it will infuriate Sir Walter.
(b) Because he wants to help a couple in need.
(c) Because he wants the money.
(d) Because he is tricked into coming.

11. Which of the following characters does NOT attend Moll's funeral?
(a) Allwit.
(b) Sir Oliver.
(c) Sir Walter.
(d) Lady Kix.

12. What is the name of Moll's maid?
(a) Sally.
(b) Sharon.
(c) Starla.
(d) Susan.

13. Which of Maudlin's relatives arrives unexpectedly to the party?
(a) Her brother.
(b) Her uncle.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her son.

14. Who does Maudlin send for when she realizes how sickly Moll is?
(a) The doctor.
(b) Touchwood Senior.
(c) Sir Walter.
(d) Lady Kix.

15. What animal does Touchwood Senior tell Sir Oliver he must ride after drinking the vial?
(a) A pig.
(b) A horse.
(c) A buffalo.
(d) A cow.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Sir Oliver react to the news that Lady Kix is pregnant?

2. Who finds Moll after she runs away again?

3. Who catches Moll as she is trying to escape?

4. How does Sir Allwit react to Sir Walter's battle wounds?

5. Who comes to Sir Walter's defense when Allwit wants to kick him out of the house?

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