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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 Student announces toward the end of Act I that he is going to get away before what happens?
(a) He dies.
(b) He commits a terrible sin.
(c) He cannot get away.
(d) He becomes corrupt.

2. The Old Man tells the Student that he has no heirs except one son, whom he describes in what way?
(a) Blasphemous.
(b) Murderous.
(c) Good-for-nothing.
(d) Traitorous.

3. Which character is the biological father of the Girl?
(a) The Colonel.
(b) The Mummy.
(c) The Old Man.
(d) The Dead Man.

4. What action does the Student take just after the Girl enters the house?
(a) He collapses.
(b) He sneezes.
(c) He cries.
(d) He laughs.

5. What object does the Girl drop out of the window in Act I?
(a) A ring.
(b) An earring.
(c) A bracelet.
(d) A necklace.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who shows the Girl the Student's picture in the newspaper?

2. Which of the following traits does NOT characterize the Old Man?

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

4. The Student tells the Milkmaid that he has been up all night taking part in what activity?

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

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