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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Early the next morning, Nicholas lays there thinking of:
(a) his Bishop.
(b) the events of the last few days that brought them to this point.
(c) God.
(d) Jane.

2. HOw many other boys have disappeared in the past year?
(a) six.
(b) four.
(c) three.
(d) none.

3. Who is dying?
(a) Margaret.
(b) Jane.
(c) the Knight injured in the jousting match.
(d) a household servant.

4. How did the audience appear before the beginning of the performance?
(a) curious.
(b) rowdy.
(c) argumentative.
(d) quite.

5. Nicholas is wearing:
(a) beggar's clothing.
(b) ordinary clothing.
(c) his priestly habit.
(d) a cloak from the player's costumes.

6. As host, Lord de Guise:
(a) is the first to arrive.
(b) announces the rules of combat.
(c) is absent.
(d) is the last to arrive.

7. The play is ended by:
(a) Lord de Guise's men surrounding the players.
(b) Martin being killed.
(c) Margaret screaming.
(d) Tobias fleeing from the stage.

8. In the play, Thomas Wells is portrayed as:
(a) following the woman.
(b) running from the woman.
(c) running from the Sheriff.
(d) walking with the Monk.

9. The Justice promises Nicholas that:
(a) qhe will hold an inquiry.
(b) the girl will be freed.
(c) he will try Lord de Guise.
(d) Nicholas will not be harmed.

10. Nicholas accompanies Martin to question:
(a) Lord de Guise
(b) John Lambert.
(c) the Monk.
(d) Jane.

11. According to Springer, who was traveling on the road on the day of the murder?
(a) John Lambert.
(b) Jane.
(c) Lord de Guise.
(d) the Monk and Thomas Wells.

12. The players implicate:
(a) the Lord.
(b) the girl.
(c) the Monk.
(d) the Weaver.

13. What alerted the players to the beginning of the jousting tourney?
(a) a blast of trupmpets.
(b) voices in the courtyard.
(c) they saw the horses.
(d) the guard told them.

14. During the course of the performance, the players reveal:
(a) their true identifies.
(b) the sources of their information.
(c) the corruption of the innkeeper.
(d) the nature of Lord William.

15. Springer, as Thomas Wells, raises the question of:
(a) a strange man.
(b) where the body was.
(c) money.
(d) why the burial was so quick.

Short Answer Questions

1. What affliction does Jane suffer from:

2. Martin and Nicholas learn that two other prisoners are imprisoned for:

3. How was the strangling of Thomas Wells portrayed:

4. What other question is raised in the play?

5. In the play Thomas Wells says the purpose of the purse was to:

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