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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. Who does Ralph want Mary to play in The Recruiting Officer?
(a) Lucvy.
(b) Sylvia.
(c) Rose.
(d) Melinda.

2. What play did Ralph Clark read on the ship?
(a) Wexford Wells.
(b) The Tragedy of Lady Jane Grey.
(c) The Siege of Damascus.
(d) The Imperial Captives.

3. What does John Wisehammer want to remember in Scene 1?
(a) His mother.
(b) France.
(c) His sister.
(d) England.

4. How many men are present at the beginning of Scene 3?
(a) 6.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.

5. In Scene 3, how many convicts are found guilty of stealing from the colony's stores?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 2.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Act One: Scene 5, what does Sideway steal from Ralph as they are talking?

2. Who does Phillip quote saying that they made the convicts the way they are?

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

4. When does Ralph plan to have the play performed?

5. What is happening to Robert Sidway in Scene 1?

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