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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. Who plays the role of Thomas Wells in the play:
(a) Stephen.
(b) Springer.
(c) Straw.
(d) Nicholas.

2. What does Nicholas learn from Margaret?
(a) she stole the money of the players.
(b) she is going to live with Flint.
(c) she gave information against the players.
(d) She iscrying for Stephen.

3. Why couldn't Nicholas give the dying man absolution:
(a) the man was already dead.
(b) he wasn't sick enough.
(c) he couldn't bring himself to do it.
(d) he could not repent his sins.

4. What question does Lambert ask Nicholas:
(a) why is Nicholas lying.
(b) what is the name of the Justice.
(c) what does the Monk want.
(d) what does the Justice want.

5. What is the name of the woman to be hanged?
(a) Jane.
(b) Elsie.
(c) Elizabeth.
(d) Margaret.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who do they implicate for the murder in the play?

2. Nicholas is wearing:

3. How does Stephen arrive for the play's performance?

4. Lord de Guise's daughter enters the room and:

5. HOw many other boys have disappeared in the past year?

Short Essay Questions

1. When Martin begins the Prologue to the play, what does he explain to the audience?

2. How do the players perform the play?

3. Why is the audience angry at the players when they learn of the Monk's death?

4. How did Martin error and how did he correct his error?

5. What happens when Nicholas is sent to give Last Rites to the dying Knight?

6. What do Martin and Nicholas learn at the jail?

7. Why does Nicholas misrepresent himself as a representative of the King's Justice?

8. What do the players do when the steward takes them to Lord de Guise's chamber?

9. What does Nicholas feel is Martin's purpose for the play?

10. What are the players allowed to bring to the castle?

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