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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. How does the Young Woman respond when asked her name?
(a) She says she's already given it.
(b) She gives her name.
(c) She gives a false name.
(d) She makes taunting noises.

2. When the voice-over in Act 3 begins, what happens to the lights?
(a) They get brighter.
(b) They dim.
(c) They go off.
(d) Nothing.

3. What is the guard's attitude towards the Old Woman and the Prisoner?
(a) Fear.
(b) Superiority.
(c) Indifference.
(d) Admiration.

4. Why is the man in Act 3 wearing a hood?
(a) Because it's cold.
(b) To blend in.
(c) To hide his face.
(d) To look hip.

5. 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 's cursing the capital.
(d) She is getting sassy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the Young Woman try to negotiate with the Sergeant?

2. When the Old Woman and Prisoner begin to speak, what happens to the stage lights?

3. Who instituted the new language outlaw?

4. What does the Old Woman cradle in her hand as she waits at the prison wall?

5. What is the primary emotion in the old Woman and the Prisoner's conversation?

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