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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Guy try to talk to Dafydd about after Dafydd's outburst at Ted?
(a) His salary.
(b) How to play the part of Crook Finger'd Jack.
(c) Ted.
(d) Hannah.

2. Who is Hannah?
(a) Dafydd's wife.
(b) Guy's mother.
(c) Guy's girlfriend.
(d) Dafydd's daughter.

3. Who is playing the lead in The Beggar's Opera?
(a) Crispin.
(b) Guy.
(c) Ted.
(d) Jarvis.

4. What is the genre of the play being performed by the troupe?
(a) Tragedy.
(b) Comedy.
(c) Farcical.
(d) Satirical.

5. What bad news does Dafydd announce toward the end of Act 1, Scene 5?
(a) Linda has physically assaulted Bridget.
(b) The orchestra cannot possibly be ready by opening day.
(c) The man playing Matt the Mint has dropped out.
(d) Crispin has disappeared.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hannah say about Guy when Dafydd tells her what character he has chosen for Guy?

2. What was the fate of the play's main character as explained in the beginning of the book?

3. Where does Guy say his wife is?

4. What does Hannah say is the only thing in her house that doesn't fit into the family "theme"?

5. What did Jarvis say he was forced to do when he didn't practice his craft?

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