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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act II: Pages 17-23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Old Man asks which character to wheel him around the corner so he can eavesdrop from the back door of the house?
(a) The Girl.
(b) The Student.
(c) Johansson.
(d) The Lady in Black.

2. The Mummy is said to be unable to "tolerate even "(19) what sight?
(a) The sight of the sunrise.
(b) The sight of the sunset.
(c) The sight of her own father.
(d) The sight of her own daughter.

3. What physical aid does the Old Man use to help him get around?
(a) A cane.
(b) A wheelchair.
(c) Roller skates.
(d) A walker.

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 Milkmaid.
(c) The Student.
(d) The Lady in Black.

5. At what time of day does the play open?
(a) Morning.
(b) Midnight.
(c) Afternoon.
(d) Evening.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the Student appears for the first time, he walks directly up to what object?

2. The stage direction states that the Old Man should look at the Student with what sort of expression when the Student mentions the Milkmaid?

3. In what way is the Girl said to thank the person who returns her piece of jewelry after she drops it?

4. Bengtsson says that the "lady of the house" (18) sits in what location all day?

5. The Student asks the Milkmaid if he might borrow which object?

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