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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the Sergeant cursing about at the beginning of Act 3?
(a) That his dinner was cold.
(b) That he can't ever get a moment of quiet.
(c) That something smells bad.
(d) That the Young Woman is in the room.

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

3. What does the Sergeant blame the "mix up" in Act 3 on?
(a) The guards' incompetence.
(b) The weather.
(c) His lack of sleep.
(d) The computers.

4. Why does the Sergeant un-hood the man?
(a) To intimidate the Young Woman.
(b) To embarrass him.
(c) To give the hood away.
(d) To reveal his true identity.

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

6. Why does the Young Woman try to negotiate with the Sergeant?
(a) She wants to impress him.
(b) She's bored.
(c) She's concerned for her husband.
(d) She wants money.

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

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

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

10. Where does the guard look at the beginning of Act 4?
(a) In a box.
(b) Out the window.
(c) Over a balcony.
(d) At the Old Woman.

11. How does the Sergeant describe the group at the beginning of Act 3?
(a) Party.
(b) Funeral procession.
(c) Book club.
(d) Social gathering.

12. What does the Prisoner have on his face at the beginning of Act 4?
(a) Dirt.
(b) Crumbs.
(c) Sweat.
(d) Blood.

13. What is the Sergeant's response to the Young Woman's offer?
(a) You're crazy.
(b) No problem.
(c) Too late.
(d) Absolutely not!

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Young Woman want in return for her offer to the Segeant?

2. Why does the Young Woman scream in Act 3?

3. How does the Old Woman communicate in Act 4?

4. When the Sergeant says "these people," whom is he referring to?

5. In the voice over, where are the man and Young Woman?

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