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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Makak say quietly during the celebration?
(a) That he is reborn.
(b) That he is only a shadow.
(c) That his father's will be done.
(d) That he wishes he were dead.

2. Makak says that he and Tigre are what "in the mind of white men"?
(a) Black shadows.
(b) Sin.
(c) Ideas.
(d) Brain cells.

3. Who bullies Makak into begging for food?
(a) The Corporal.
(b) Moustique.
(c) Souris.
(d) Tigre.

4. Why does the Corporal allow Makak to return home?
(a) This is Makak's first offense.
(b) He thinks Makak was set up.
(c) Makak begs for his forgiveness.
(d) Makak has a family to care for.

5. When the Corporal asks Souris and Tigre how Makak has behaved, what is their response?
(a) They say nothing.
(b) He is really aggressive.
(c) He is delirious.
(d) He has been sleeping and quiet.

6. Where does Moustique say he went looking for Makak?
(a) The forests.
(b) The church.
(c) Everywhere.
(d) The mountain.

7. Why does Makak say he is lost in Act 2?
(a) Because he doesn't know what else to say.
(b) Because he has lost his compass.
(c) Because he is tired.
(d) It is unclear.

8. Who brings food for the prisoners?
(a) The Corporal.
(b) Moustique.
(c) Tigre.
(d) Makak.

9. Where does the Corporal say he is ready to embrace his heritage?
(a) At the foot of Monkey Mountain.
(b) In the boat with Makak.
(c) In his house.
(d) At the market.

10. Who finally chops off the Woman's head?
(a) Moustique.
(b) Makak.
(c) The Corporal.
(d) The Woman.

11. What does Makak say is the ultimate darkness for all of them?
(a) Birth.
(b) Sin.
(c) Death.
(d) Slavery.

12. Who does Makak imagine is fighting each other?
(a) The tribes of humanity.
(b) Lions and tigers.
(c) Cowboys and Indians.
(d) Blacks and whites.

13. Who does Makak try to bribe by saying he has money?
(a) Basil.
(b) The Peasant.
(c) The Corporal.
(d) The Inspector.

14. Why does Makak name himself that name?
(a) He is crazy.
(b) It sounds like nonsense.
(c) It rhymes with his mother's name.
(d) He looks like a monkey.

15. From whom does the Corporal beg forgiveness in Act 2?
(a) Moustique.
(b) God.
(c) Makak.
(d) His family.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Makak go to find in the forest?

2. Where does Makak say he is going at the end of the play?

3. Who tells the Corporal that he has one minute to repent?

4. Why does Moustique tell Makak he has gone mad?

5. Who shouts for Makak to stop the fighting?

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