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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scenes 10 and 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the end of Scene 11, where does Corday imagine she is?
(a) On the execution scaffold.
(b) In heaven.
(c) At Marat's lodging.
(d) In Caen.

2. Coulmier protests in Scene 11 that he brought in the public to show that his patients are not what?
(a) Subversives.
(b) Vegetables.
(c) Maniacs.
(d) Lepers.

3. What was Jacques Roux's former profession?
(a) Soldier.
(b) Politician.
(c) Baker.
(d) Priest.

4. What actions are the Male Nurses performing at the top of the play?
(a) Bathing and massages.
(b) Chaining patients.
(c) Playing cards and drinking wine.
(d) Applying bandages and giving medication.

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

2. According to the Herald, what do Marat and Simone share in addition to a vision of France?

3. What character enters in the first scene at Sade beckon?

4. How much does Corday pay for the dagger with which she will kill Marat?

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

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