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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is hidden in the drawer?
(a) A gun.
(b) A pocketknife.
(c) A thousand dollars.
(d) A ledger book.

2. What does the character in #1's answer grab when hearing a car?
(a) The telephone.
(b) A pair of binoculars.
(c) Dinner out of the oven.
(d) A gun.

3. What does Gerardo say Paulina will do if Roberto does not confess?
(a) Have Gerardo work him over with a billy club.
(b) Cut out his tongue.
(c) Take him to the police.
(d) Kill him.

4. What does Roberto say?
(a) That he is going to have her arrested.
(b) That he does not know that name.
(c) Nothing because he is still gagged.
(d) That he is sorry.

5. Where is Paulina at the opening of this scene?
(a) Out on the terrace.
(b) In bed asleep.
(c) At the neighbor's house.
(d) At the police station.

Short Answer Questions

1. What reason does Gerardo give in pleading with Roberto to indulge Paulina?

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

3. What is Gerardo's feelings in his offer of friendship with Roberto?

4. What seems to happen to Gerardo in this scene?

5. Who is on the terrace unbeknown to Gerardo and Roberto?

(see the answer key)

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