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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens after Makak is told he can continue with his story?
(a) Makak faints.
(b) A spirit runs across the stage.
(c) Nothing.
(d) The scene changes.

2. What is the man on the stretcher dying from?
(a) A snake bite.
(b) Cancer.
(c) AIDS.
(d) Leprosy.

3. Who does the Corporal say he really thinks Makak is?
(a) Someone who got tired of being poor.
(b) A magician.
(c) His son.
(d) The savior of the world.

4. What does Moustique say he will give the Peasants in exchange?
(a) Water.
(b) The ability to see the future.
(c) The power of healing.
(d) Eternal life.

5. In what way is Moustique physically handicapped?
(a) He is missing an arm.
(b) His right side is paralyzed.
(c) His foot is broken.
(d) His hand is twisted.

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

7. As the Corporal interrogates Makak, who begins to sing?
(a) A strange woman.
(b) Tigre.
(c) Souris.
(d) The Figure.

8. Which other character is present as the family has the discussion in the market?
(a) Moustique.
(b) Basil.
(c) Makak.
(d) The Woman.

9. What does Makak say about Moustique being bitten by the thing?
(a) It is an ill omen.
(b) It is God's warning.
(c) It shows that Moustique is human.
(d) It is good luck.

10. Who accuses the crowd of not knowing what they really want?
(a) Moustique.
(b) The Corporal.
(c) Makak.
(d) Basil.

11. What is lying on the ground near Makak in Scene 1?
(a) The white mask.
(b) A flower.
(c) A dog.
(d) Nothing.

12. What is the name of the formally dressed Figure from the Prologue?
(a) Inspector.
(b) Sage.
(c) Moustique.
(d) Basil.

13. What does Makak call Moustique when Moustique gets in his way?
(a) An idiot.
(b) A monkey.
(c) A fool.
(d) An insect.

14. How does the Corporal jokingly identify the third man in the cage to Souris?
(a) The savior of the world.
(b) His father.
(c) The king of Africa.
(d) His son.

15. Who pretends to be Makak?
(a) The Inspector.
(b) Basil.
(c) Souris.
(d) Moustique.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the Market Inspector's real name?

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

3. Who does Makak tell Moustique he spent the night with?

4. Who is sitting inside the cages onstage?

5. What does the Woman tell Makak about his family?

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