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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Young Woman offer the Sergeant in Act 3?
(a) Companionship.
(b) Sex.
(c) Money.
(d) Food.

2. What happens to the prisoner at the end of Act 4?
(a) He's released.
(b) He's taken away.
(c) He becomes very ill.
(d) He's beaten again.

3. What rule has changed in Act 4?
(a) Dogs don't have to identify themselves.
(b) Absolutely no talking in any language.
(c) They can speak mountain language.
(d) Visiting hours are extended.

4. How does the Old Woman communicate in Act 4?
(a) She passes notes.
(b) She speaks sign language.
(c) She's silent.
(d) She whispers.

5. When the Sergeant says "these people," whom is he referring to?
(a) Mountain people.
(b) Women.
(c) Guards.
(d) Prisoners.

6. What does the Old Woman do to help her son?
(a) Give him food.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Wrap him in a blanket.
(d) Beg for his release.

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

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

9. What does the new rule mean for the Old Woman?
(a) She can leave.
(b) Her punishment may be severe.
(c) She can stay longer.
(d) She can speak to her son.

10. The Sergeant says, "What can I do for you, dear lady, as they used to say in ________."
(a) New York.
(b) My hometown.
(c) The movies.
(d) The prison.

11. What does the Sergeant apologize to the Young Woman for?
(a) The long wait.
(b) Being let in the wrong room.
(c) The Old Woman's hand.
(d) Her husband's condition.

12. What does the Young Woman want in return for her offer to the Segeant?
(a) He husband's safety.
(b) A car.
(c) Fame.
(d) Money.

13. How long is the new rule in place?
(a) For the day.
(b) For good.
(c) Thirty seconds.
(d) Until further notice.

14. What does the Sergeant claim he did for the Old Woman and the prisoner?
(a) Helped them.
(b) Sold them to slavery.
(c) Gave them food.
(d) Told them the meaning of life.

15. As the Old Woman sits in Act 4, what does she do?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Hums.
(c) Trembles.
(d) Taps her toes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Joseph Dokes comes to the jail every Tuesday, except when?

2. What does the Prisoner have on his face at the beginning of Act 4?

3. Why doesn't the Old Woman respond to the prisoner?

4. As the prisoner sits in Act 4, what does he do?

5. Why does the Sergeant un-hood the man?

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