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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act II: Pages 17-23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Old Man tells the student, "Serve me and you shall be a lord of" (11) what?
(a) The manor.
(b) Success.
(c) Existence.
(d) Creation.

2. When the Student appears for the first time, he walks directly up to what object?
(a) The lamp post.
(b) The fountain.
(c) The cow.
(d) The mailbox.

3. The Student tells the Old Man that he is studying what subject?
(a) Languages.
(b) Mathematics.
(c) Politics.
(d) Philosophy.

4. How does the Milkmaid respond to the student's request that she "bathe [his] eyes" (3)?
(a) She refuses his request.
(b) She does as he requests and refuses his offer of money.
(c) She does as he requests and accepts his offer of money.
(d) She does not answer him at all.

5. What action is the Lady in Black performing the first time the audience sees her in Act I?
(a) She is sleeping.
(b) She is waving.
(c) She is standing motionless.
(d) She is reading.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what way is the Girl said to thank the person who returns her piece of jewelry after she drops it?

2. The Old Man accuses the Colonel of committing what transgression?

3. To what role is Johansson assigned during the ghost supper?

4. At what type of performance does the Colonel first meet the Student?

5. The event discussed in Act II is called what kind of a supper?

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