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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is Guy drinking at the bar?
(a) A beer.
(b) Wine.
(c) A mixed drink.
(d) A gin and tonic.
2. Who named Dafydd's daughters?
(a) The family priest.
(b) Their mother.
(c) Dafydd.
(d) His mother.
3. What is said of Jarvis's age?
(a) He is in his forties.
(b) His age hangs on him like an old coat.
(c) He is in his fifties.
(d) His age is not mentioned.
4. What happens when Guy finishes singing his audition piece?
(a) The director begins shouting at him.
(b) Everyone applauds.
(c) He begins laughing uncontrollably.
(d) The room falls quiet.
5. Who reads the opening speech during the first rehearsal of The Beggar's Opera?
(a) Rebecca.
(b) Bridget.
(c) Mr. Ames.
(d) Guy.
6. What is the occupation of the protagonist in the play being performed by the troupe?
(a) Actor.
(b) Lawyer.
(c) Singer.
(d) Petty thief.
7. What does Dafydd suggest Guy should do be more like his initial character?
(a) Wear an eye patch.
(b) Wear looser clothing.
(c) Practice walking.
(d) Be more aggressive.
8. Who is singing while sitting at the piano in the corner of the bar?
(a) Bridget.
(b) Mr. Ames.
(c) Guy.
(d) Crispin.
9. How is Dafydd's house described?
(a) Small.
(b) Enormous.
(c) Dirty.
(d) Cozy.
10. What kind of names do Dafydd's daughters have?
(a) Welsh.
(b) Greek.
(c) Irish.
(d) Italian.
11. In Act 1, Scene 5, why is Dafydd frustrated?
(a) The rehearsals are 10 days behind schedule.
(b) The troupe is drunk.
(c) Guy is late for practice.
(d) His wife won't stop talking.
12. From where did Guy come to look for the director?
(a) The pit.
(b) The rehearsal area.
(c) His home.
(d) Backstage.
13. Who is Linda's boyfriend?
(a) Crispin.
(b) Dafydd.
(c) Jarvis.
(d) Ted.
14. What is Dafydd drinking at the bar?
(a) A gin and tonic.
(b) A mixed drink.
(c) Wine.
(d) A beer.
15. What is the first thing learned about the protagonist in the play being performed?
(a) He is the play's hero.
(b) He is a pirate.
(c) He comes from a broken home.
(d) He is married to one woman and engaged to another.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is Dafydd's reaction to his own performance during Guy's audition?
2. What happens to Guy at the end of Act 1, Scene 1?
3. What bad news does Dafydd announce toward the end of Act 1, Scene 5?
4. In the beginning of Act 1, Scene 2, for whom is Guy looking?
5. What is an example of "Linda trouble" given in Act 1, Scene 4?
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