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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. In the central foreground of Act I is a green object of what type?
(a) A bench.
(b) A stool.
(c) A chair.
(d) A fire hydrant.

2. What color is the Milkmaid's cap?
(a) Black.
(b) Blue.
(c) Red.
(d) White.

3. What aspect of the Student's persona causes the Old Man to ask if the young man knows a Mr. Arkenholtz?
(a) His vulnerability.
(b) His speech.
(c) His expression.
(d) His sense of humor.

4. How does the Milkmaid respond to the student's request that she "bathe [his] eyes" (3)?
(a) She does not answer him at all.
(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 refuses his request.

5. What distinctive outfit is the Girl wearing when she is first seen by the audience?
(a) A wedding dress.
(b) A long cape.
(c) A men's suit.
(d) A riding habit.

Short Answer Questions

1. What physical aid does the Old Man use to help him get around?

2. The Student announces toward the end of Act I that he is going to get away before what happens?

3. The Student asks the Milkmaid to dip what object into the water before washing his eyes with it?

4. The Student quips that he had entered the world during what type of "proceedings" (4)?

5. The Student remarks that what activity has "become one of the fine arts these days" (4)?

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