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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens when Guy opens his mouth to begin his audition song?
(a) His voice emerges clear and strong.
(b) He chokes and asks to begin again.
(c) Dafydd starts singing the song.
(d) No sound comes out.

2. From where did Guy come to look for the director?
(a) The rehearsal area.
(b) The pit.
(c) His home.
(d) Backstage.

3. What happens when Guy finishes singing his audition piece?
(a) He begins laughing uncontrollably.
(b) The director begins shouting at him.
(c) The room falls quiet.
(d) Everyone applauds.

4. What is Bridget carrying when she first meets Guy?
(a) A script.
(b) An empty platter.
(c) An elaborately decorated basket.
(d) A piece of furniture.

5. What is the name of the play being performed by the characters of A Chorus of Disapproval?
(a) Macbeth.
(b) The Beggar's Opera.
(c) One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest.
(d) Jesus Christ Superstar.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who reads the opening speech during the first rehearsal of The Beggar's Opera?

2. What is the first thing learned about the protagonist in the play being performed?

3. With whom does Guy speak when looking for the director?

4. How is Bridget introduced in Act 1, Scene 2?

5. What is the name of the character that plays the protagonist in the play being performed in the beginning of the story?

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