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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which characters do they feel could be played without words?
(a) none of them.
(b) Satan and God.
(c) the Angel and the Serpent.
(d) Adam and Eve.

2. In thinking about the low attendance, what does Martin realize about the audience?
(a) they want more movement.
(b) they know how they story ends.
(c) the cost of admission is too high.
(d) they are bored by the play.

3. How much did each player receive from the proceeds of the play?
(a) two shillings.
(b) nothing.
(c) one shilling.
(d) two pounds.

4. What does Nicholas give as his reason for wanting to join the players?
(a) no reason.
(b) he wants to be in community.
(c) he wants to try being a player.
(d) he is afraid to be alone.

5. Who did Margaret obtain information from:
(a) the tavern keeper.
(b) the innkeeper.
(c) Flint.
(d) the grave digger.

Short Answer Questions

1. At first, Nicholas thought the group of people were:

2. What information does Martin learn about the murder?

3. What month is it when Nicholas leaves without permission?

4. What is the cause of the fight?

5. Who changes Brendan's clothing?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the group travel?

2. What is the subject of the Play of Adam?

3. What do Martin and Nicholas talk about?

4. How does Nicholas feel about his performance?

5. Why does the group decide to take Brendan's body with them?

6. Where is the group of traveling players traveling to?

7. What problem does the group have securing their lodging?

8. What does Nicholas learn as they travel?

9. Why does Martin linger after Brendan's funeral?

10. What does the group learn has happened in the town?

(see the answer keys)

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