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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What would be an adjective that might describe Paulina's actions at this point?
(a) Insane.
(b) Reasonable.
(c) Humane.
(d) Rational.

2. When Paulina exits Roberto's room, what does she do?
(a) Calls the police.
(b) Locks Gerardo in his room.
(c) Wipes up blood from her shoes.
(d) Cooks breakfast.

3. What does Roberto probably believe about the commission?
(a) That they will be hard-core.
(b) That they will fail to carry out punishments.
(c) That they are just for show.
(d) That they will be ineffective.

4. About what do Gerardo and Roberto joke?
(a) A show they both saw on Broadway.
(b) Getting a flat tire with no jack available.
(c) The reason for the formation of the commission.
(d) Never understanding women.

5. What is Gerardo yelling through the bedroom door?
(a) Nothing; he's still asleep.
(b) For Paulina to open the door.
(c) For Paulina to let him shoot Roberto.
(d) For Paulina to go ahead and shoot Roberto.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Roberto's attitude about Gerardo's upcoming role on the commission?

2. What does Gerardo say his wife fails to do?

3. What does the character in #1's answer grab when hearing a car?

4. What does Roberto wish would happen to the people the commission ferrets out?

5. How does Gerardo act when Paulina is explaining about the car jack?

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