View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act Two: Scenes 1-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the beginning of Scene 3, what are a group of men doing?
(a) Shooting birds.
(b) Shooting kangaroos.
(c) Building a fire.
(d) Building shelters.

2. Who does Caesar think will help him escape?
(a) Ancestors.
(b) Clark.
(c) Rev. Johnson.
(d) Aborigines.

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

4. Who come to visit the prisoners in Act Two: Scene 1?
(a) Phillip and Tench.
(b) Ketch, Duckling, and Mary.
(c) Clark and Brewer.
(d) Sideway, Mary, and Duckling.

5. Who is playing Sergeant Kite?
(a) Ketch Freeman.
(b) John Arscott.
(c) Black Caesar.
(d) Robert Sideway.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Clark read until midnight in Act One: Scene 9?

2. What does Phillip say that a slave boy can learn in Act Two: Scene 2?

3. Where is Black Caesar from?

4. What was Phillip doing when he was asked to become governor of the penal colony?

5. How much food does Dabby say that Mary had on board the ship thanks to her?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 223 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample