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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Visitors Room.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As the Sergeant hassles the Young Woman in Act 1, the Officer reminds him that these women are not _________.
(a) Criminals.
(b) Wives.
(c) Intelligent.
(d) Worthwhile.

2. Why does the guard jab the Old Woman?
(a) She is speaking mountain language.
(b) She is telling her son how to escape.
(c) She is getting sassy.
(d) She 's cursing the capital.

3. The "official" language is spoken where?
(a) Mountain.
(b) The capital.
(c) English.
(d) German.

4. Why does the guard harbor an attitude against the Old Woman and the Prisoner?
(a) Because they're from the mountains.
(b) Because they've traveled.
(c) Because they're mean.
(d) Because they have magic powers.

5. The Young Woman does not speak ________.
(a) Mountain Language.
(b) At all.
(c) The capital's language.
(d) English.

Short Answer Questions

1. What defines the set direction for Act 1?

2. What is the Prisoner doing at the beginning of Act 2?

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

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

5. What do the guard and the prisoner have in common?

(see the answer key)

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