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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act Two: Scenes 6-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does John Wisehammer say that his father cleared the houses of the dead?
(a) To sell old linens.
(b) To sell old furniture.
(c) To sell old clothes.
(d) To sell old books.

2. How much will Sylvia inherit a year when her brother dies in the play The Recruiting Officer?
(a) 800 pounds.
(b) 1,200 pounds.
(c) 750 pounds.
(d) 1,110 pounds.

3. Who is making Ketch do something at the beginning of Act Two: Scene 6?
(a) Ross.
(b) Campbell.
(c) Brewer.
(d) Faddy.

4. Who was supposed to play Plume in the play?
(a) Arscott.
(b) Sideway.
(c) Kable.
(d) Brewer.

5. What book does John Wisehammer say that his father found in a house he was clearing out?
(a) Johnson's dictionary A-L.
(b) Candide.
(c) The Age of Reason.
(d) Johnson's dictionary M-Z.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Liz want to know that she did not steal the food?

2. What does Liz say that she would do if she was rich?

3. What is Meg Long's nickname?

4. How is Meg Long described in Act One: Scene 5?

5. What was Sideway?

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