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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. Which of Dupperet's articles of clothing is mentioned by the Herald in Scene 4?
(a) Cullottes.
(b) Shoes.
(c) Waistcoat.
(d) Toupee.

2. What is Coulmier's official position?
(a) Director of the Asylum.
(b) Monsignor.
(c) Magistrate.
(d) Ambassador from the Emperor.

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

4. What aspect of Charlotte Corday does the Herald apologize to the audience for mentioning?
(a) Her moral laxness.
(b) Her madness.
(c) Her attractiveness.
(d) Her wealth.

5. To what building does Corday compare Paris in Scene 10?
(a) A cathedral.
(b) An outhouse.
(c) A public bath.
(d) A slaughterhouse.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following groups is not one lambasted by the singers of Scene 5?

2. What was the former profession of the interrupting patient in Scene 14?

3. To what does Sade compare Marat's bath in Scene 15?

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

5. What was Jacques Roux's former profession?

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