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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is supposed to happen to Roger True's daughter?
(a) she will be hanged.
(b) she is becoming a nun.
(c) she will be married.
(d) she is having a baby.

2. What role did Brendan play better than anyone?
(a) Devil.
(b) angel of God.
(c) Devil's Fool.
(d) court jester.

3. Why wouldn't the innkeeper haggle over the price of the accommodations?
(a) they were vagabond players.
(b) he didn't like the look of the group.
(c) he thought they were robbers.
(d) he was overbooked.

4. What information does Martin learn about the murder?
(a) the boy was asking for the woman.
(b) the woman was seen near the road when the boy was killed.
(c) the woman was seen yelling at the boy.
(d) the woman made it known she was looking for the boy.

5. The group decides they will:
(a) gather informaiton from the people in the town.
(b) delay their departure.
(c) leave immediately.
(d) return to their patron lord.

6. How many times has Nicholas disobeyed his Bishop and left without permission?
(a) never.
(b) one.
(c) three.
(d) two.

7. What is Straw's view of the play's performance?
(a) there is not enough movement.
(b) it is fine as it is.
(c) they need more dialogue.
(d) it was a failure.

8. What is the name of the play on the murder?
(a) Play of Thomas Wells.
(b) Money and Murder.
(c) Cain and Abel.
(d) Virtues and Vices.

9. In the Play of Adam, Springer plays the role of:
(a) the Devil.
(b) God.
(c) Adam.
(d) Eve.

10. Where are the Knights riding to?
(a) the inn.
(b) their own lord.
(c) the jousting tourney.
(d) France.

11. What role does Stephen play in the Play of Adam?
(a) Eve.
(b) Devil's Fool.
(c) God the Father.
(d) Adam.

12. Where is the troupe heading for?
(a) Durham.
(b) Dover.
(c) London.
(d) unknown.

13. What month is it when Nicholas leaves without permission?
(a) March.
(b) December.
(c) June.
(d) May.

14. The group decides to:
(a) to leave the priest behind.
(b) to report the priest.
(c) accept Nicholas in Brandon's place.
(d) to pray for Brandon.

15. How does Martin relate the murder to the Bible?
(a) God.
(b) Cain and Abel.
(c) Adam and Eve.
(d) Satan.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is going to take place in the town:

2. What happens when the men begin to pack their wagon?

3. What does Martin see as a problem for the players?

4. What does the group have Nicholas do after accepting him?

5. How old was Thomas Wells?

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