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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is sitting inside the cages onstage?
(a) Makak and the Corporal.
(b) The Corporal and the Inspector.
(c) Tigre and Souris.
(d) Makak and Moustique.

2. How long have Makak and Moustique known each other?
(a) Two weeks.
(b) Twenty years.
(c) Four years.
(d) Three days.

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

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

5. Who speaks to Makak in his dream in the Prologue?
(a) Tigre.
(b) The Corporal.
(c) His father.
(d) A spirit.

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

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

8. What is Makak charged with when he is arrested?
(a) Cheating on a test.
(b) Creating a disturbance.
(c) Stealing from a store.
(d) Lying to the police.

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

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

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

12. Why does Makak fall to his knees in the Prologue?
(a) He is begging for forgiveness.
(b) He is looking for something on the ground.
(c) He wants to pray.
(d) He has lost strength in his legs.

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

14. What does Makak envision walking along the road?
(a) A monkey.
(b) Christ.
(c) A woman.
(d) A horse.

15. What does the Corporal allow each man to drink?
(a) Water.
(b) Vinegar.
(c) Milk.
(d) Rum.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who comes to sit beside the object on the stage?

2. What does Moustique ask for from the First Peasant?

3. What is the man on the stretcher dying from?

4. Why does Moustique become angry with Makak?

5. Who tells Makak to continue his story after Makak falls to his knees?

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