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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Carpenter bring to the Wife?
(a) A pig.
(b) Bread.
(c) A cradle.
(d) A blanket.

2. Why does the Small Man say he looks ragged to Thomas?
(a) He was beaten by thugs.
(b) He was fighting in the war.
(c) He's a spy.
(d) He's been living with wolves.

3. Who says, "I came here when I was cold and hungry and afraid. I wasn't turned away, and I won't turn anyone away"?
(a) Thomas.
(b) Susan.
(c) Lear.
(d) The Small Man.

4. What does Lear help the Wife do?
(a) Hang laundry.
(b) Gather the pigs.
(c) Pick vegetables.
(d) Cook dinner.

5. Why doesn't Thomas want the others to stay at the house?
(a) They are soldiers.
(b) They'll be persecuted.
(c) They are spies.
(d) They are dangerous.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Bodice doing at the beginning of Act 2, Scene 4?

2. What news from her aides does Fontanelle tell Bodice in Act 2, Scene 4?

3. What character is introduced in Act 3?

4. Who says, "To fight like us you must hate. We can't trust a man unless he hates"?

5. For whom are the soldiers looking in Act 3, Scene 1?

(see the answer key)

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