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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. Which character's name does the Heral mention appearing on Marat's black list in Scene 4?
(a) Simone.
(b) Dupperet.
(c) Roux.
(d) Coulmier.

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

3. According to the Herald at the end of Scene 4, what is the audience about to watch Marat do?
(a) Fight.
(b) Give up.
(c) Speak.
(d) Bleed.

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

5. Who sings to the riled patients at the end of Scene 6?
(a) Sade.
(b) Corday.
(c) Coulmier's family.
(d) The sisters.

Short Answer Questions

1. What object is Marat staring at as he writes at the beginning of Scene 7?

2. In Scene 5, Kokol quips to Marat that Paris facing a shortage of what?

3. Where does Corday tell Simone that Marat's enemies are gathering in Scene 9?

4. What aspect of Charlotte Corday does the Herald apologize to the audience for mentioning?

5. Marat never moves from a certain location. What is that location?

(see the answer key)

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