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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. Into what does Roux demand the churches of France be converted?
(a) Housing.
(b) Museums.
(c) Soup kitchens.
(d) Schools.

2. To what does the Herald compare Marat's skin in Scene 4?
(a) Mud.
(b) Cheese.
(c) Iron.
(d) Wood.

3. Which of the following is not an example Coulmier offers of the Church assisting the poor?
(a) Clothing drives.
(b) Free housing.
(c) Medical aid.
(d) Soup kitchens.

4. Which of the following is not a famous moment of the Revolution mentioned in Scene 5?
(a) The fall of the Bastille.
(b) The killing of the aristocrats.
(c) The execution of the King.
(d) Danton's death.

5. In Marat's Liturgy, which of the following is not a group that he accuses of lying to the poor?
(a) Bankers.
(b) Poets.
(c) Kings.
(d) Priests.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which world does Roux utter in Scene 4 before being shushed by Coulmier?

2. What is the "lurid star" under which the Herald says Sade came to the asylum?

3. What does Simone tell Corday to do when she sends her away in Scene 9?

4. According to Marat, what does one see everywhere one looks in 1793?

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

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