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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scenes 12, 13, 14, and 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What item does Corday want to buy after arriving into town in Scene 10?
(a) A knife.
(b) A dress.
(c) A Bible.
(d) A toy guillotine.

2. Who does Coulmier thank at the beginning of his speech in Scene 2?
(a) Sade.
(b) The audience.
(c) Napoleon.
(d) God.

3. Who accompanies Coulmier when he enters the stage?
(a) A priest.
(b) His family.
(c) Sade.
(d) Various nobles.

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

5. What object is Marat staring at as he writes at the beginning of Scene 7?
(a) A knife.
(b) A portrait of Rousseau.
(c) A map.
(d) His bath.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who stops Corday from prematurely murdering Marat in Scene 9?

2. From what country is the man who is brutally murdered by Sade's tailor?

3. What Holocaust term does Sade use in describing mankind's inclination to kill in Scene 12?

4. Coulmier protests in Scene 11 that he brought in the public to show that his patients are not what?

5. What is the color of the dagger's handle in Scene 10?

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