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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. To whom does the Girl say a few words before going into the house?
(a) The Mummy.
(b) The Caretaker's Wife.
(c) The Old Man.
(d) The Student.

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

3. Who shows the Girl the Student's picture in the newspaper?
(a) The Old Man.
(b) The Colonel.
(c) The Lady in Black.
(d) The Student.

4. Which character is revealed to be standing on the staircase when the curtain rises in Act I?
(a) The Caretaker's Wife.
(b) The Lady in Black.
(c) The Milkmaid.
(d) The Student.

5. What does the Milkmaid do with her cap while she washes her hands and fixes her hair?
(a) She places it on the ground.
(b) She puts it in the pocket of her dress.
(c) She hangs it on the cow's horn.
(d) She hangs it on the fountain.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the central foreground of Act I is a green object of what type?

2. How does the Milkmaid respond to the student's request that she "bathe [his] eyes" (3)?

3. What distinctive outfit is the Girl wearing when she is first seen by the audience?

4. The Student tells the Old Man that he is studying what subject?

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

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