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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Marat, why is the rumor being spread that wages will soon be raised?
(a) To gauge public opinion on this.
(b) To find organizers amongst the workers.
(c) To quell violent discontent.
(d) To increase production.

2. Which of the following is something that Sade claims the hypothetical Revolutionaries expect from the Revolution?
(a) A milder summer.
(b) New shoes.
(c) A bigger house.
(d) Bags of gold.

3. Which of the following is not something the Singers accuse the rich of hoarding at the beginning of Scene 16?
(a) Arms.
(b) Jobs.
(c) Friends.
(d) Gold.

4. What does Simone think she sees in the sky in Scene 21?
(a) Smoke.
(b) An eclipse.
(c) The moon.
(d) The hand of God.

5. According to the Herald in Scene 31, what does Sade intend to show Marat before the murder?
(a) Compassion.
(b) The afterlife.
(c) The full conspiracy against him.
(d) The future.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who do the Singers say speaks for all of France?

2. Who interrupts the song several times during the Epilogue?

3. Into what does Roux demand the churches of France be converted?

4. What memorial of Marat does Sade prophesy the people will smash?

5. Which of the following body parts is not one Corday mentions still having life after beheading in Scene 29?

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