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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. What is the forbidden word that that Duperret says France is speaking at the end of Scene 17?
(a) Monarchy.
(b) Marat.
(c) Peace.
(d) Freedom.

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

3. Which of the follow is not something the singers of Scene 5 suggest be done to the ruling class of 1793?
(a) Bribe them.
(b) Break them.
(c) Give them the axe.
(d) Jail them.

4. What abstract purveyor of death does Sade say he hates in Scene 12?
(a) Life.
(b) God.
(c) Nature.
(d) The Revolution.

5. In Scene 6, Jacques Roux protests that the ruling class controls all of the following except which?
(a) The granaries.
(b) The estates.
(c) The markets.
(d) The military camps.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Marat's rant in Scene 9, where does he say the Parisian hypocrites where the crown?

2. Which of Dupperet's articles of clothing is mentioned by the Herald in Scene 4?

3. What part of the new ruling class's body is enormous, according to Kokol?

4. As Marat and Sade argue in Scene 15, what does Sade conclude no longer interests him?

5. Which philosopher does Corday cite in her song in Scene 7?

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