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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. What beverage is said to always be drunk at the supper discussed in Act II?
(a) Whiskey.
(b) Milk.
(c) Tea.
(d) Wine.

2. To whom does the Old Man want to marry the Girl?
(a) The Student.
(b) Johansson.
(c) Bergtsson.
(d) The Colonel.

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

4. 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) Door.
(b) Baking.
(c) Death.
(d) Silver.

5. To what Biblical element does the Student allude while asking the Milkmaid to wash his eyes?
(a) David and Goliath.
(b) Noah.
(c) Good Samaritan.
(d) Bathsheba.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is the Lady in Black, according to the Old Man?

2. The Student asks the Milkmaid to dip what object into the water before washing his eyes with it?

3. Who else will be in attendance at The Valkyrie, causing the Old Man to hope that the Student will meet him there?

4. When Act II begins, in what location is the Colonel sitting as he writes?

5. To what god does Johansson compare the Old Man when discussing the Old Man's demeanor within the town?

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