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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act II: Pages 24-31.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At what type of performance does the Colonel first meet the Student?
(a) The ballet.
(b) The symphony.
(c) The opera.
(d) The fireworks display.

2. In what way is the Girl said to thank the person who returns her piece of jewelry after she drops it?
(a) Graciously.
(b) Flirtatiously.
(c) Stiffly.
(d) Angrily.

3. Whose biological daughter is the Girl?
(a) The Old Man's.
(b) The Dead Man's.
(c) The Colonel's.
(d) Johansson's.

4. The Student tells the Milkmaid that he has been up all night taking part in what activity?
(a) Creating sandbags.
(b) Putting out fires.
(c) Guarding his sisters.
(d) Tending to injured people.

5. To what role is Johansson assigned during the ghost supper?
(a) Serving tea.
(b) Announcing guests.
(c) Taking coats.
(d) Pushing the Old Man around the party.

Short Answer Questions

1. What beverage is said to always be drunk at the supper discussed in Act II?

2. The Old Man asks which character to wheel him around the corner so he can eavesdrop from the back door of the house?

3. What does the Old Man want the Colonel to do with his own "devoted servant" (25)?

4. What color is the Milkmaid's cap?

5. The Old Man asserts that only how many deceptive witnesses are needed in order to "prove anything about which they have agreed," (30) according to the Old Man?

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