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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Voice in the Darkness.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Joseph Dokes?
(a) A prisoner's son.
(b) An authority at the prison.
(c) A prisoner.
(d) A legendary figure.

2. What season is it (in the Young Woman and the man's voice over)?
(a) Winter.
(b) Spring.
(c) Summer.
(d) Fall.

3. What does the Old Woman cradle in her hand as she waits at the prison wall?
(a) Her own hand.
(b) A bag.
(c) A baby.
(d) An animal.

4. Who is behind the Old Woman on stage at the beginning of Act 2?
(a) The guard.
(b) The Prisoner.
(c) The Young Woman.
(d) No one.

5. What time is it in Act 1?
(a) 7 PM.
(b) Noon.
(c) Midnight.
(d) 5 PM.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is the Young Woman's husband "in the wrong batch?"

2. What does the Young Woman offer the Sergeant in Act 3?

3. Why are the women's husbands in prison?

4. When the voice-over in Act 3 begins, what happens to the lights?

5. The Sergeant says, "What can I do for you, dear lady, as they used to say in ________."

(see the answer key)

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