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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many vignettes comprise The Dumbshow?
(a) 3.
(b) 6.
(c) 1.
(d) 4.

2. Who enters the stage as Constance is reading?
(a) No one.
(b) Iago and Othello.
(c) Romeo.
(d) Gustav.

3. How are the vignettes displayed?
(a) In a peepshow.
(b) On a pinup board.
(c) On a slideshow.
(d) Without speech.

4. How is the person on the phone acting emotionally?
(a) Joyful.
(b) Excited.
(c) Upset.
(d) Despondent.

5. What does the Chorus do before exiting?
(a) Sings a poem.
(b) Bows.
(c) Burns the Gustave manuscript.
(d) Stubs out the cigarette.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Chorus imply about Constance's mind?

2. Out of what can a unified soul be constructed?

3. What book does Constance open?

4. What does the person who mourns do?

5. What does the person who delivers the monologue do before speaking?

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