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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act II: Pages 24-31.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Old Man asserts that only how many deceptive witnesses are needed in order to "prove anything about which they have agreed," (30) according to the Old Man?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.

2. What does the Old Man do when he is given a particular instruction by the Colonel in Act II?
(a) He sits.
(b) He kneels.
(c) He screams.
(d) He bows.

3. What piece of jewelry does the Colonel remove and give to the Old Man during Act II?
(a) A ring.
(b) A watch.
(c) A necklace.
(d) A bracelet.

4. When Act II begins, in what location is the Girl sitting as she reads?
(a) The Hyacinth Room.
(b) The Round Room.
(c) The balcony.
(d) The Green Room.

5. What adjective does the Old Man use to describe the house in which the ghost supper is held?
(a) Wretched.
(b) Dilapidated.
(c) Elegant.
(d) Grand.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom is the Mummy married in the narrative present?

2. Which member of the household is depicted as knowing the most about each inhabitant's secrets and truths?

3. According to the Old Man, if the Student were what kind of child, he would be able to see the Dead Man emerge from the house to look at a particular object?

4. When the Student sees the Girl for the first time, he says that she is "incredibly" (11) what?

5. What material covers the cupboard door inside the Round Room?

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