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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many visitors did Beckett expect?
(a) Four.
(b) None.
(c) One.
(d) Three.

2. What is one of the things the Knights compare Beckett to?
(a) An ant.
(b) An eagle.
(c) A deer.
(d) A louse.

3. Why does Beckett tell the people that he may never preach to them again?
(a) He believes he will be murdered soon.
(b) He is out of ideas.
(c) He is too sad to speak any more.
(d) He doesn't want to give them false hope.

4. How does Beckett feel about martyrs?
(a) He is confused by them.
(b) He fears them.
(c) He is apathetic about them.
(d) He admires them.

5. Who or what does Beckett say has final word over the King?
(a) The law of England.
(b) The law of the Archbishop.
(c) No one has final word over the King.
(d) The law of the church.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the priests eager to know once the Messenger has delivered his initial message?

2. How does the Fourth Tempter claim Beckett can have ultimate glory and power over the King of England?

3. What is the first action that the Second Priest wants to take to welcome the Archbishop back to Canterbury?

4. What is NOT one of names Beckett calls out to before he dies?

5. Why does Beckett believe we should celebrate martyrs?

(see the answer key)

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