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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. The Old Man orders everyone to leave the ghost supper, with the exception of which two characters?
(a) The Lady in Black and the Colonel.
(b) The Student and the Girl.
(c) The Mummy and the Girl.
(d) The Girl and the Lady in Black.

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?
(a) Regret.
(b) Horror.
(c) Fascination.
(d) Elation.

3. What kind of screen is kept within the house at the center of the play and is also said to be used within hospitals?
(a) Death.
(b) Silver.
(c) Door.
(d) Baking.

4. The Mummy claims that which member of the family had forced her to lie about her age?
(a) Her aunt.
(b) Her grandmother.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Her sister.

5. The Old Man asks the Student to reserve seats for what type of performance?
(a) A movie.
(b) A ballet.
(c) A play.
(d) An opera.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what Biblical element does the Student allude while asking the Milkmaid to wash his eyes?

2. Which character returns the Girl's piece of jewelry after she drops it out of the window?

3. A nobleman is said to have blood of what color?

4. The Mummy is said to be unable to "tolerate even "(19) what sight?

5. What aspect of the Student's persona causes the Old Man to ask if the young man knows a Mr. Arkenholtz?

(see the answer key)

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