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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act III: Pages 32-42.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does the Old Man threaten to do to the Colonel's servant in the event that the Colonel summons him?
(a) He will have him tarred and feathered.
(b) He will have him killed.
(c) He will have him arrested.
(d) He will have him whipped.

3. The old man says that he had been engaged to the lady in black how many years before the narrative present?
(a) 30.
(b) 20.
(c) 60.
(d) 40.

4. The Old Man accuses the Colonel of committing what transgression?
(a) Stealing his fiancee.
(b) Shirking his own marital duties.
(c) Usury.
(d) Bigamy.

5. When Act II begins, in what location is the Colonel sitting as he writes?
(a) The Green Room.
(b) The balcony.
(c) The Hyacinth Room.
(d) The Round Room.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Act II begins, in what location is the Girl sitting as she reads?

2. In what way does the Student greet the Colonel when he arrives for the ghost supper?

3. The Milkmaid carries the milk in baskets made of what material?

4. To which location does Bengtsson go when he is bidden by the Old Man to leave the Round Room?

5. Which character at the ghost supper announces, "Bring the Mummy in and the party can begin" (28)?

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