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

2. What kind of clothing does Paulina pull out of the drawer?
(a) No clothing.
(b) Probably stockings.
(c) Boxer shorts.
(d) Bright red pajamas.

3. What does Paulina tie to the chair?
(a) A body.
(b) The front door knob so the door won't open.
(c) A red cushion.
(d) Nothing.

4. What does Paulina say about Schubert?
(a) That he was probably a homosexual.
(b) That he was the most prolific of the Classical masters.
(c) That he was the greatest of the Classical masters.
(d) That he committed suicide.

5. What has Roberto heard?
(a) That Gerardo has been appointed to the Investigating commission.
(b) That Paulina and Gerardo are divorcing.
(c) That the President has been shot.
(d) That Gerardo is moving to Buenas Aires.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Paulina feel when she hears Death and the Maiden at a friend's house?

2. When is Paulina kidnapped?

3. What will Paulina do if Roberto gives her a signed confession?

4. What does Gerardo call their argument?

5. How has Gerardo thought of Paulina's emotional state over the years?

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