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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. What do they rind in the chamber:
(a) their costumes and masks.
(b) money.
(c) Jane.
(d) Margaret.

2. How do the players feel before the play?
(a) afraid.
(b) nonchalant.
(c) nervous.
(d) excited.

3. After leaving the castle, Nicholas:
(a) goes to the inn.
(b) goes to the house or John Lambert.
(c) goes to the church.
(d) leaves the town.

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

5. While walking to the chamber of the lord, they recognize the smell of:
(a) a decomposing body.
(b) cow dung.
(c) fire.
(d) the plague.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do they do during the day?

2. What does Nicholas learn from Margaret?

3. Why does Lambert say he is hated:

4. The play is ended by:

5. Nicholas accompanies Martin to question:

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What does Nicholas learn about the activities of John Lambert?

3. Nicholas thinks over the events of the last few days. What does he blame for their predicament?

4. Who does Nicholas decide to see for information?

5. What promises does the Justice make?

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

7. Where does Nicholas go after leaving the castle?

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

9. What kinds of questions does the Justice ask Margaret?

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

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