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

2. When the Student finds he is unable to free his hand from the Old Man's grasp, the Old Man says that before he dies, he wants to make which character happy?
(a) The Student.
(b) The Mummy.
(c) The Lady in Black.
(d) The Caretaker's Wife.

3. The Dead Man had held what position in life, according to the Old Man?
(a) Prosecutor.
(b) Mayor.
(c) Magistrate.
(d) Consul.

4. The Old Man asks the Student to push his wheelchair to what location in his first such request?
(a) Into the sun.
(b) Into the foyer.
(c) Onto the balcony.
(d) Over to the water fountain.

5. What is NOT a role the Colonel ascribes to the Student?
(a) Intellectual.
(b) Singer.
(c) Poet.
(d) Musician.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the Old Man arrives at the ghost supper, he demands that his presence be announced to which character?

2. To what location does the Mummy go when she leaves the Round Room in Act II?

3. Johansson marvels at the fact that which character is "itching to get in" the house "as if it were a paradise" (20)?

4. The Old Man states that what element makes it impossible to obscure the truth?

5. What object does the Girl drop out of the window in Act I?

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