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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act I: Pages 9-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which character returns the Girl's piece of jewelry after she drops it out of the window?
(a) The Caretaker's Wife.
(b) The Student.
(c) The Lady in Black.
(d) The Old Man.

2. The Old Man asks the Student whether he is related to a man named Mr. Arkenholtz, who works in what capacity?
(a) As a farmer.
(b) As a butcher.
(c) As a professor.
(d) As a merchant.

3. Who else will be in attendance at The Valkyrie, causing the Old Man to hope that the Student will meet him there?
(a) A priest.
(b) A consul.
(c) The Colonel.
(d) A magistrate.

4. What is revealed to be the Old Man's surname?
(a) Heinrich.
(b) Hummel.
(c) Halstrom.
(d) Hanger.

5. 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 accepts his offer of money.
(c) She does as he requests and refuses his offer of money.
(d) She does not answer him at all.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose biological daughter is the Girl?

2. To whom does the Girl say a few words before going into the house?

3. To which literary character does Johansson allude when he tells the Student about the Old Man's past romantic life?

4. What color is the Milkmaid's cap?

5. To what Biblical element does the Student allude while asking the Milkmaid to wash his eyes?

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