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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scenes 20 and 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is not a term hurled at the poor when a shop is looted?
(a) Villains.
(b) Gutter rats.
(c) Charlatans.
(d) Beggars.

2. According to Sade at the end of Scene 11, from what does the guillotine deliver its victims?
(a) Humiliation.
(b) Uncertainty.
(c) Penury.
(d) Boredom.

3. At the end of Scene 16, the Harald claims the players want to see the people live in harmony with what?
(a) Government.
(b) Aristocrats.
(c) The military.
(d) The Church.

4. At the end of Scene 5, the Herald announces that unrest has been replace by what?
(a) Discontent.
(b) Famine.
(c) Hopelessness.
(d) Peace.

5. From what affliction does the actress playing Corday suffer?
(a) Fits of rage.
(b) Sleeping sickness.
(c) Paranoia.
(d) Erotomania.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following characters does not have a line in the Homage to Marat?

2. At the end of Scene 11, where does Corday imagine she is?

3. In Scene 10, what do the Singers mention is clogging the sewers?

4. When Coulmier interrupts Roux in Scene 19, what does he claim everyone in modern-day France is?

5. According to Sade at the beginning of Scene 15, what we do is the shadow of what?

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