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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. How many lashes has John Arscott been sentenced to for assault?
(a) 100.
(b) 90.
(c) 125.
(d) 150.

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

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

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

5. What did Harry Brewer used to be?
(a) Embezzler.
(b) Butcher.
(c) Pickpocket.
(d) Baker.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does an aborigine call the first convict ship to land in Australia?

2. What is Captain Collins going to write about?

3. According to Phillip, who believed that it was a citizen's duty to watch a play?

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

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

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