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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. Where did Dabby Bryant grow up?
(a) Devon.
(b) Cheshire.
(c) Blackpool.
(d) Bedford.

2. What does an aborigine say billows from the oars of the ship he sees in Scene 2?
(a) Fish.
(b) Clouds.
(c) Smoke.
(d) Scales.

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

4. In Scene 1, where is the ship headed?
(a) Australia.
(b) Haiti.
(c) Cuba.
(d) Bahamas.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does an aborigine describe the first convict ship to land in Australia?

3. What does John Wisehammer want to remember in Scene 1?

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

5. What was Sideway?

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