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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Act Two: Scene 2, how many of the cast of The Recruiting Officer are in chains?
(a) One-third.
(b) Two-thirds.
(c) Half.
(d) Over half.

2. At the beginning of Act Two: Scene 9, where are Mary and Clark?
(a) Behind the courthouse.
(b) Garden.
(c) Shack.
(d) Beach.

3. In Act Two: Scene 5, since Arscott fainted, how many more lashes does he have to receive for his punishment?
(a) 53.
(b) 70.
(c) 49.
(d) 68.

4. How is Silvia known when she is a man in The Recruiting Officer?
(a) Martin Williams.
(b) Peter Forceful.
(c) Jack Wilful.
(d) David Vincent.

5. Who does Liz say can take Duckling's part if she cannot perform?
(a) Mary.
(b) Esther.
(c) Meg.
(d) Dabby.

6. Who does Campbell make remove his shirt in Act Two: Scene 5?
(a) Caesar.
(b) Sideway.
(c) Wisehammer.
(d) Arscott.

7. What does Wisehammer want to become in Act Two: Scene 11?
(a) Farmer.
(b) Lawyer.
(c) Fisherman.
(d) Famous writer.

8. Why does Liz say that Wisehammer is not English?
(a) Because he is Jewish.
(b) Because he was born in Germany.
(c) Because he was born in Italy.
(d) Because he was born in France.

9. Who encourages Clark to go on with the play in Act Two: Scene 2?
(a) Rev. Johnson.
(b) Johnston.
(c) Phillip.
(d) Brewer.

10. Who is Mary addressing at the beginning of Act Two: Scene 9?
(a) Captain Brazen.
(b) Captain Plume.
(c) Kite.
(d) Mr. Balance.

11. What does Wisehammer do after his line "My dear, I'm yours," in Act Two: Scene 7?
(a) Hugs Mary.
(b) Dances with Mary.
(c) Walks away with Mary.
(d) Kisses Mary.

12. Who does Liz want to know that she did not steal the food?
(a) Phillip.
(b) Collins.
(c) Clark.
(d) Dawes.

13. Who will determine if Clark gets a promotion?
(a) Campbell.
(b) Phillip.
(c) Ross.
(d) Collins.

14. What does Mary bring Duckling in Act Two: Scene 11?
(a) Pear.
(b) Banana.
(c) Orange.
(d) Pineapple.

15. Who are rehearsing in Act Two: Scene 7?
(a) Mary, Clark, Dabby, Wisehammer, and Arscott.
(b) Sideway, Wisehammer and Arscott.
(c) Mary, Dabby, Liz, and Sideway.
(d) Mary, Dabby, and Liz.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long did it take to hang Tom Barret?

2. What prisoner remains in chains in Act Two: Scene 5?

3. Where does Dabby want to grow old?

4. In Act Two: Scene 9, what does Clark call Mary when he asks her to share his bed?

5. In Act Two: Scene 11, what does the aborigine have on his skin?

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