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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is Gerardo's feelings in his offer of friendship with Roberto?
(a) Innocent of knowing anything about Roberto's past.
(b) Hopeful that Roberto will join the commission.
(c) Manipulative because he suspects Roberto's past.
(d) Confused by his wife's obvious hostility to Roberto.

3. What does Roberto suggest that Gerardo will have on his hands soon?
(a) Many duties and worries.
(b) The death of innocent men.
(c) Lots of free time.
(d) Grease from changing the spare tire.

4. What happens to Gerardo's car?
(a) A flat tire.
(b) The fan belt broke.
(c) It was stolen.
(d) The warranty expires.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens after Gerardo and Paulina go to bed?

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

3. Why is Gerardo apologetic?

4. What does Gerardo's wife ask him?

5. What does Roberto say he hopes the commission will do?

(see the answer key)

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