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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scenes 5 and 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does the Herald signal in Scene 3?
(a) Marat.
(b) Sade.
(c) The Orchestra.
(d) The Male Nurses.

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

3. Who anxiously follows behind Marat while the patients carry him on their shoulders in Scene 5?
(a) Sade.
(b) Coulmier.
(c) Corday.
(d) Simone.

4. Who is attending Corday in the first scene of the play?
(a) Marat.
(b) Two sisters.
(c) Sade.
(d) Two male nurses.

5. What do the assembled inmates do in Scene 3?
(a) Sit quietly.
(b) Dance.
(c) Assume a pose.
(d) Beat the floor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Coulmier protest he must be when he interrupts the play?

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

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

4. Which of the follow is not something the singers of Scene 5 suggest be done to the ruling class of 1793?

5. What two omnipresent groups represent the asylum security throughout the play?

(see the answer key)

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