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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who changes Brendan's clothing?

2. Who found the body of Thomas Wells:

3. Nicholas realizes that the group consisted of traveling players when:

4. What is supposed to happen to Roger True's daughter?

5. Which is not one of the three things about the Monk that raises questions:

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the group's decision about doing a play based on the murder?

2. How does Nicholas feel about his performance?

3. How does the group travel?

4. Why was Thomas Wells wandering around with a purse full of money?

5. What does Nicholas learn as they travel?

6. Why do the players at first object to doing a play about a real life event?

7. What happened to Stephen's thumb?

8. What do Martin and Nicholas talk about?

9. What does the group learn is going to take place in the next six days?

10. What does Nicholas see the group of people do?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The players are a team both on and off the stage. What does this suggest abut the role of teamwork? Did you learn anything about teamwork from working in groups?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the character of Lord de Guise. Do you think he treated the players fairly? Were the players justified in being concerned for their lives?

Essay Topic 3

Assess the character of Nicholas, the priest who becomes a player? Do you think he acts responsibly? Why or why not?

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