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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. From what French town does Corday reside?
(a) Paris.
(b) Caen.
(c) Cannes.
(d) Burgundy.

2. In Marat's rant in Scene 9, where does he say the Parisian hypocrites where the crown?
(a) Their caps.
(b) Their hose.
(c) Their underwear.
(d) Their hearts.

3. Which what is Marat's tub filling in Scene 8?
(a) Filth.
(b) Ink.
(c) Pages.
(d) Blood.

4. What two omnipresent groups represent the asylum security throughout the play?
(a) Sisters and Priests.
(b) Sisters and Male Nurses.
(c) Sisters and Doctors.
(d) Male Nurses and Doctors.

5. How much does Corday pay for the dagger with which she will kill Marat?
(a) 40 sous.
(b) 20 sous.
(c) 10 sous.
(d) 80 sous.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Jacques Roux's former profession?

2. Who anxiously follows behind Marat while the patients carry him on their shoulders in Scene 5?

3. Who accompanies Marat at his static position at the beginning of the play?

4. To what building does Corday compare Paris in Scene 10?

5. In Scene 6, Jacques Roux protests that the ruling class controls all of the following except which?

(see the answer key)

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