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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Nicholas learn from the character Straw?
(a) dance.
(b) mime.
(c) the song he is to sing.
(d) acrobats.
2. Nicholas enters the town:
(a) dressed as a priest.
(b) leading the horse.
(c) playing the Devil's Fool.
(d) hiding in the cart.
3. How does Martin relate the murder to the Bible?
(a) Adam and Eve.
(b) God.
(c) Cain and Abel.
(d) Satan.
4. The man living with Thomas Wells' mother was:
(a) a drunk who beat the boy.
(b) good to the boy.
(c) a hard worker.
(d) gone from the area.
5. What information does Martin learn about the murder?
(a) the woman made it known she was looking for the boy.
(b) the woman was seen yelling at the boy.
(c) the woman was seen near the road when the boy was killed.
(d) the boy was asking for the woman.
6. What do they learn has occurred in the town?
(a) the birth of the lord's son.
(b) a murder.
(c) the marriage of the lord's daughter.
(d) a robbery.
7. Where did the group find lodging in the town?
(a) a barn in the yard of the inn.
(b) a room at the end.
(c) a room at a house.
(d) rooms at the church.
8. Brendan's body:
(a) was buried.
(b) was left behind.
(c) begins to smell.
(d) was dumped.
9. What month is it when Nicholas leaves without permission?
(a) December.
(b) March.
(c) June.
(d) May.
10. What does Martin compare players to?
(a) a knight on a horse.
(b) a lord before his king.
(c) a priest before the altar.
(d) a good jousting match.
11. Where does the group plan to perform?
(a) the town square.
(b) the town theater.
(c) the yard of the inn.
(d) behind the church.
12. What do Martin and Nicholas talk about?
(a) their travel plans.
(b) the next play.
(c) the murder.
(d) Nicholas staying with the players.
13. The specialty of the character Springer is:
(a) men's parts.
(b) woman's parts.
(c) animal parts.
(d) children's parts.
14. Thomas Wells obtained the money he was carrying by:
(a) stealing.
(b) his mother borrowed it.
(c) work.
(d) selling the family cow.
15. Nicholas realizes that the group consisted of traveling players when:
(a) he doesn't yet.
(b) they tell him.
(c) he sees the costomes and props in the cart.
(d) people walking by applaud their performance.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why did Nicholas leave the woman's house so quickly?
2. Who changes Brendan's clothing?
3. Which words does Martin use that do not apply to God and Satan?
4. In the Play of Adam, Springer plays the role of:
5. Who breaks up the fight and settles the issue?
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