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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 old is the woman who stole a biscuit from Robert Sideway?
(a) 21.
(b) 82.
(c) 38.
(d) 16.

2. In Act One: Scene 6, who gives the final word that they the play can be produced?
(a) Phillip.
(b) Johnston.
(c) Dawes.
(d) Collins.

3. What does an aborigine call the first convict ship to land in Australia?
(a) Danger.
(b) Nightmare.
(c) Dream.
(d) Beast.

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

5. In Act One: Scene 5, what does Sideway steal from Ralph as they are talking?
(a) Handkerchief.
(b) Glove.
(c) Pen.
(d) Letter.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does The Recruiting Officer end?

2. What is Meg Long's nickname?

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

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

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

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