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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. Where is Paulina's mother going?
(a) To the opera.
(b) Traveling South.
(c) To Canada.
(d) To Buenos Aires.

2. What invitation does Gerardo extend to Roberto?
(a) To be on the commission also.
(b) To go to the horse races next weekend.
(c) That he stay there for the night.
(d) To accompany him and Paulina to the beach next month.

3. What does Roberto wish would happen to the people the commission ferrets out?
(a) That the truth will be learned from them.
(b) That they go to prison for a long time.
(c) That they will be forgiven.
(d) That they would all end up dead.

4. Why is the stage lighting the way it was?
(a) It's a bright, sunny day.
(b) There is no light because the audience is not supposed to see the characters in this scene.
(c) A cloud has passed over the moon.
(d) It takes place at a disco.

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the person in question #1 sitting?

2. Who does Roberto mention as being gone at the moment?

3. What do the two men jest about as they say goodnight.

4. What does Gerardo call their argument?

5. Where does Paulina find Roberto's keys?

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