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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Which character had his thumb severed?
(a) Stephen.
(b) Springer.
(c) Martin.
(d) Straw.
2. What is the role of Tobias in the Play of Adam?
(a) Adam.
(b) Eve.
(c) Satan.
(d) God.
3. Why did Nicholas leave the woman's house so quickly?
(a) her husband arrived home.
(b) he had to go home.
(c) he had an appointment.
(d) they had a fight.
4. Who turned in Roger True's daughter?
(a) a shopkeeper.
(b) the innkeeper.
(c) a Benedictine monk.
(d) her father.
5. The expenses of the group are paid:
(a) from a common purse.
(b) by each individual.
(c) by thievery.
(d) by Nicholas.
6. What happens when the men begin to pack their wagon?
(a) the jongleurs challenge them to a match.
(b) they decide to watch the jousting tourney.
(c) the innkeeper asks them to stay.
(d) Martin says he wants to talk to them first.
7. What does the group finally do with Brendan's body?
(a) place it in the cart and take it with them.
(b) cremate it.
(c) cover it with snow.
(d) bury it in a proper grave.
8. What is Stephen upset about?
(a) low attendance and splitting the proceeds with the innkeeper.
(b) the King's Justice.
(c) the murder.
(d) Brendan's death.
9. Thomas Wells obtained the money he was carrying by:
(a) work.
(b) his mother borrowed it.
(c) stealing.
(d) selling the family cow.
10. How many times has Nicholas disobeyed his Bishop and left without permission?
(a) one.
(b) never.
(c) three.
(d) two.
11. His mother gave Thomas Wells the money and sent him home so:
(a) Thomas wanted money for food.
(b) Thomas stole it from her.
(c) her man wouldn't spend it on ale.
(d) it was becoming late.
12. How does the group earn their money:
(a) by stealing.
(b) by doing odd jobs.
(c) they receive wages from their lord.
(d) by begging.
13. What does the innkeeper demand from Martin?
(a) one fourth of the proceeds from the performance.
(b) they share the space with the jongleurs.
(c) the group of players leave immediately.
(d) half of the proceeds from the performance.
14. What terms does Martin not use to describe a play about the murder?
(a) don't need verse.
(b) written script.
(c) Morality Play.
(d) dumb show.
15. Nicholas realizes that the group consisted of traveling players when:
(a) he sees the costomes and props in the cart.
(b) people walking by applaud their performance.
(c) he doesn't yet.
(d) they tell him.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who breaks up the fight and settles the issue?
2. What does Nicholas learn from the character Straw?
3. Which is not one of the three things about the Monk that raises questions:
4. How does Martin relate the murder to the Bible?
5. The group decides they will:
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