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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scenes 27 and 28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the beginning of Scene 8, what does Simone implore Marat to stop doing?
(a) Scratching himself.
(b) Staying awake all night.
(c) Crying.
(d) Writing.

2. In Scene 5, Kokol quips to Marat that Paris facing a shortage of what?
(a) Corpses.
(b) Hope.
(c) Gold.
(d) Laurels.

3. Who is the first voice from Marat's past to speak in Scene 26?
(a) His mother.
(b) A military representative.
(c) His father.
(d) His schoolmaster.

4. Which famous Revolutionary figure does Marat accuse of turning white at the mention of force?
(a) Dumouriez.
(b) Tallyrand.
(c) Danton.
(d) Robespierre.

5. Into what does Roux demand the churches of France be converted?
(a) Soup kitchens.
(b) Housing.
(c) Museums.
(d) Schools.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following items is not something Marat blindly seeks in his fever at the beginning of Scene 21?

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

3. In what French town is the play's asylum located?

4. Who does Coulmier thank at the beginning of his speech in Scene 2?

5. What is Coulmier's official position?

(see the answer key)

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