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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Chairs.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Mr. Martin leave his hometown in The Bald Soprano?
(a) Five years ago.
(b) Five weeks ago.
(c) Five days ago.
(d) Five months ago.

2. What does the old woman say you use a leaf of beef, an hour of flour, a little gastric sugar?
(a) Escargot.
(b) Boulabaise.
(c) Crepes de Chine.
(d) Venison l'ambret.

3. What two roles must be played by the same actress in Jack, or The Submission?
(a) Father Robert and Mother Robert.
(b) Mother Jack and Father Jack.
(c) Jack and Jacqueline.
(d) Roberta I and Roberta II.

4. How many does the old man tell the colonel he killed at war in The Chairs?
(a) 450.
(b) 300.
(c) 209.
(d) 100.

5. What do the stage directions indicate about the newspaper men who arrive in The Chairs?
(a) They are tall.
(b) They are elderly.
(c) They are short.
(d) They are fat.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mrs. Smith claim a fireman is also in The Bald Soprano?

2. The old man in The Chairs speaks to the crowd, saying, "let us be united in time and in _____, even if we are not together in space, as we were in adversity."

3. What is Bobby Watson's wife's name in The Bald Soprano?

4. Who is "a good manager, thrifty, plays the piano," in The Bald Soprano?

5. What is Roberta wearing when she enters in Jack, or The Submission?

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