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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act Two: Scenes 8-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does the first convict ship land in Australia?
(a) February 9, 1788.
(b) April 30, 1788.
(c) March 3, 1788.
(d) January 20, 1788.

2. In Act Two: Scene 7, how long have the convicts and Clark been rehearsing the play?
(a) 2 months.
(b) 3 months.
(c) 8 months.
(d) 5 months.

3. In Act One: Scene 5, how many plays does Mary Brenham remember that she has seen?
(a) 3.
(b) None.
(c) 5.
(d) 2.

4. What do Mary and Ralph do at the end of Act Two: Scene 9?
(a) Undress.
(b) Talk.
(c) Walk.
(d) Kiss.

5. What women does Brewer allow Duckling to speak to in Act One: Scene 7?
(a) Esther Abrahams and Mary Brenham.
(b) Meg Long and Esther Abrahams.
(c) Liz Morden and Meg Long.
(d) Mary Brenham and Liz Morden.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Rose's brother in The Recruiting Officer?

2. What are Harry and Duckling doing at the beginning of Act One: Scene 7?

3. How many lashes has John Arscott been sentenced to for assault?

4. What does Duckling say when Brewer dies in Act Two: Scene 8?

5. In Act Two: Scene 8, what will Duckling do if Brewer dies?

(see the answer key)

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