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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is happening to Robert Sidway in Scene 1?
(a) He is flogged.
(b) He is scrubbing the deck.
(c) His head is shaved.
(d) He is tied to the mast.

2. Who come to see Ralph in Act One: Scene 5 regarding being in the play?
(a) Will Dawes and Duckling Smith.
(b) Dabby Bryant and Mary Brenham.
(c) Meg Long and Mary Brenham.
(d) John Arscott and Liz Morden.

3. Where does the first convict ship land in Australia?
(a) Discovery Bay.
(b) Half Moon Bay.
(c) Botany Bay.
(d) Apollo Bay.

4. What was Sideway?
(a) Pyromaniac.
(b) Pickpocket.
(c) Gambler.
(d) Poacher.

5. What did Sideway used to buy from market traders in London?
(a) Cheese.
(b) Coffee.
(c) Mince pie.
(d) Rye bread.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much will Sylvia inherit a year when her brother dies in the play The Recruiting Officer?

2. What play did Ralph Clark read on the ship?

3. How many men are present at the beginning of Scene 3?

4. When Sideway lived in London, where would he begin his work?

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

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