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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What memorial of Marat does Sade prophesy the people will smash?
(a) His grave.
(b) His urn.
(c) His home.
(d) His statue.

2. Which of the following words is not chanted by the inmates at the end of the play?
(a) Declaration.
(b) Copulation.
(c) Napoleon.
(d) Nation.

3. In Scene 25, Which of the following roles is not one that Simone claims petitioners expect Marat to enact?
(a) Doctor.
(b) Confessor.
(c) Lawyer.
(d) Father.

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

5. What does Marat demand be done with the seized farmland?
(a) It should be converted into a public park.
(b) It should be divided into allotments.
(c) It should be used for military exercises.
(d) Schools should be built on it.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the Herald in Scene 19, what is the most sympathetic way to be executed?

2. What affliction of Marat does the Schoolmaster mock in Scene 26?

3. According to Marat in Scene 27, what has the Minister of War sold to France's enemies?

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

5. What was the subject of the suppressed work that Marat describes in Scene 28?

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