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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scenes 27 and 28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From what affliction does the actress playing Corday suffer?
(a) Fits of rage.
(b) Sleeping sickness.
(c) Paranoia.
(d) Erotomania.

2. According to the Herald, what do Marat and Simone share in addition to a vision of France?
(a) A faith in God.
(b) The same parents.
(c) Simone's money.
(d) A bed.

3. In appeasing Coulmier in Scene 18, which is not a group to which the Singers pledge fidelity?
(a) Kings.
(b) Napoleon.
(c) Bishop.
(d) Generals.

4. Near the end of Scene 27, what word does Marat say should be abolished?
(a) Wealth.
(b) God.
(c) Dictator.
(d) Want.

5. What disease's effects are the wigs described in Scene 10 intended to conceal?
(a) Dysentary.
(b) Dysphasia.
(c) Syphilis.
(d) Anemia.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the subject of the suppressed work that Marat describes in Scene 28?

2. In the beginning of Scene 6, a patient claims that all are free and equal to do what?

3. As a judge in Revolutionary tribunals, what does Sade find himself unable to do?

4. Who separates Duperrat and Corday when the former begins to molest the latter?

5. In Scene 7, what does Corday contend is spurting from Marat's hiding place?

(see the answer key)

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