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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what animal does Marat compare the members of the new ruling class in France?
(a) Crocodile.
(b) Chimpanzee.
(c) Falcon.
(d) Snail.

2. Near the end of Scene 27, what word does Marat say should be abolished?
(a) Want.
(b) Wealth.
(c) Dictator.
(d) God.

3. When Coulmier interrupts Roux in Scene 19, what does he claim everyone in modern-day France is?
(a) A revolutionary.
(b) A nationalist.
(c) A peacemaker.
(d) A millionaire.

4. Where did Corday spend her youth?
(a) Paris.
(b) A military barracks.
(c) Prussia.
(d) A convent.

5. According to the Singers at the end of Scene 25, what can Marat not cure?
(a) All social ills.
(b) His own disease.
(c) The cancer on the National Assembly.
(d) A beheaded aristocrat.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following words is not chanted by the inmates at the end of the play?

2. Which character does not sing at all during the play?

3. What are the fates of both Duperret and Corday after Marat's murder?

4. What doe the Singers complain still goes on in secret at the end of Scene 24?

5. In Scene 18, for what group does Marat say the Revolution was fought?

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