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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. In Scene 7, what does Corday contend is spurting from Marat's hiding place?
(a) Fear.
(b) Hope.
(c) Blood.
(d) Poison.

2. Which of the following groups is not one lambasted by the singers of Scene 5?
(a) Generals.
(b) Priests.
(c) Aristocrats.
(d) Bankers.

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

4. Who stops Corday from prematurely murdering Marat in Scene 9?
(a) A sister.
(b) Simone.
(c) Coulmier.
(d) Sade.

5. From what country is the man who is brutally murdered by Sade's tailor?
(a) Germany.
(b) Switzerland.
(c) Austro-Hungary.
(d) Belguim.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Scene 14, which prayer does a patient recite in a perverse form?

2. From what French town does Corday reside?

3. What item does Corday want to buy after arriving into town in Scene 10?

4. How old is Marat when the events of the play begin?

5. What does Coulmier protest he must be when he interrupts the play?

(see the answer key)

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