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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scenes 16, 17, 18, and 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Scene 12, Marat accuses Sade of lacking what?
(a) Humility.
(b) A theory.
(c) Compassion.
(d) Resolve.

2. At the end of Scene 5, the Herald announces that unrest has been replace by what?
(a) Discontent.
(b) Peace.
(c) Hopelessness.
(d) Famine.

3. How old is Marat when the events of the play begin?
(a) 23.
(b) 35.
(c) 50.
(d) 72.

4. Which of Dupperet's articles of clothing is mentioned by the Herald in Scene 4?
(a) Waistcoat.
(b) Shoes.
(c) Toupee.
(d) Cullottes.

5. Which of the following is not a term hurled at the poor when a shop is looted?
(a) Beggars.
(b) Villains.
(c) Charlatans.
(d) Gutter rats.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which woman in the cast serves as Marat's nurse?

2. As the chorus sings about the Revolution, what body part do they say is bleeding?

3. According to Sade at the beginning of Scene 15, what we do is the shadow of what?

4. Where did Corday spend her youth?

5. Who stops Corday from prematurely murdering Marat in Scene 9?

(see the answer key)

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