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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the chorus sing about in the Prologue?
(a) A mother whose son is in jail.
(b) The crucifixion of Christ.
(c) The jungle.
(d) Being set free.

2. What does Makak pray for after he falls to the ground?
(a) Something to rescue him.
(b) His mother to appear to him.
(c) Guidance and strength.
(d) Clarity.

3. Where does Makak tell the Corporal he lives?
(a) Monkey Mountain.
(b) In the heavens.
(c) Under the earth.
(d) Wherever he wishes.

4. Basil makes cabinets and what else?
(a) Coffins.
(b) Blankets.
(c) Rugs.
(d) Tables.

5. What bites Moustique as he reaches under a bench?
(a) A raccoon.
(b) A spider.
(c) A snake.
(d) A rabid dog.

6. Who lingers onstage after the Peasants take the sick man out?
(a) Souris.
(b) Tigre.
(c) Makak.
(d) Basil.

7. Who comes to find Makak when he is sitting on the ground?
(a) Souris.
(b) Moustique.
(c) The Corporal.
(d) Tigre.

8. Who brings water to the person pretending to be Makak?
(a) Basil.
(b) The Figure.
(c) Tigre.
(d) A woman.

9. Who dresses in Basil's coat and hat?
(a) Moustique.
(b) The Corporal.
(c) Makak.
(d) Basil.

10. Why does Moustique become angry with Makak?
(a) Because he does not have the same power as Makak.
(b) Because the sick man does not respond to Makak's prayers.
(c) Because Makak will not answer his questions.
(d) Because Makak takes his food.

11. Who comes to sit beside the object on the stage?
(a) A dancer.
(b) A monkey.
(c) A musician.
(d) A professor.

12. What does the Corporal pull out of Makak's bag?
(a) A crystal ball.
(b) A Bible.
(c) Rum and a mask.
(d) Weapons.

13. What disappears as Makak begins his monologue in the Prologue?
(a) His cage.
(b) Makak's fear.
(c) Tigre and Souris.
(d) The mask.

14. Who says he saw Makak by the river?
(a) Tigre.
(b) A boy.
(c) The Corporal.
(d) Souris.

15. What does Moustique accuse Makak of?
(a) Wanting to die.
(b) Casting a spell on him.
(c) Drinking his coffee.
(d) Believing in signs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Moustique do to the thing that bites him?

2. Why does Makak fall to his knees in the Prologue?

3. Who does Makak say are the Peasants' worst enemies?

4. Why does Moustique laugh after Basil leaves?

5. What does the Corporal allow each man to drink?

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