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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What season does the Chorus speak of at the beginning of Part II?
(a) Summer.
(b) Fall.
(c) Winter.
(d) Spring.

2. Looking at the clues in the Interlude, which Tempter proved to be the most successful?
(a) The Fourth.
(b) The Second.
(c) The First.
(d) The Third.

3. What is NOT one of the things that Beckett says they rejoice in?
(a) Taking Communion.
(b) The sacrifice of Christ for our sins.
(c) Christ coming for the salvation of men.
(d) The Christmas pageant.

4. Who might be the least likely character to show up to Beckett's sermon?
(a) Thomas Beckett.
(b) The Chorus..
(c) The Tempters.
(d) The Priests.

5. Whose words and ideas does Beckett NOT reference in his sermon?
(a) God's angels.
(b) The Three Priests.
(c) God.
(d) The Four Tempters.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the Fourth Knight call Thomas Beckett?

2. What does the Messenger call the relationship between the King and the Archbishop?

3. What does Beckett ask the audience to remember about Christmas mass?

4. According to the Chorus, what does the Archbishop bring into Canterbury?

5. On what date does the Interlude take place?

(see the answer key)

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