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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act I: Pages 1-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who tells the Student that his picture is already in the paper in association with his heroism the night before?
(a) The Old Man.
(b) The Caretaker's Wife.
(c) The Milkmaid.
(d) The Mummy.

2. The Milkmaid carries the milk in baskets made of what material?
(a) Wire.
(b) Wood.
(c) Canvas.
(d) Gold.

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

4. What action is the Lady in Black performing the first time the audience sees her in Act I?
(a) She is standing motionless.
(b) She is sleeping.
(c) She is reading.
(d) She is waving.

5. The Student tells the Old Man that the Mr. Arkenholtz to whom he refers is which member of his family?
(a) Grandfather.
(b) Uncle.
(c) Father.
(d) Brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the Old Man reading the first time the audience sees him onstage?

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

3. The Old Man asks the Student to reserve seats for what type of performance?

4. What does the Old Man offer to the Student, which the Student promptly accepts?

5. At what time of day does the play open?

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