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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, A Prison Wall.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which guard dog bit the Old Woman?
(a) They don't know.
(b) The big one on the leash.
(c) A wild one in the woods.
(d) The little one in the cage.

2. Who asks the Young Woman for her name?
(a) A voice off-stage.
(b) The Officer.
(c) The Old Woman.
(d) The Sergeant.

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

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

5. What defines the set direction for Act 1?
(a) There is none.
(b) Futuristic.
(c) Very detailed.
(d) Bland.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How many characters are present on stage at the beginning of Act 1?

3. What language is outlawed?

4. Who instituted the new language outlaw?

5. What is at the Old Woman's feet as she waits at the prison wall?

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