View a FREE sample

This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Act One: Scene 5, where did Sideway used to like to be at dawn in London?
(a) St. Paul's Church.
(b) London Bridge.
(c) London Eye.
(d) Oxford Street.

2. Where is Black Caesar from?
(a) Belize.
(b) Madagascar.
(c) Dominica.
(d) Barbados.

3. Who says that Mary Brenham can read and write?
(a) Dabby Bryant.
(b) Reverend Johnson.
(c) Governor Phillip.
(d) Judige Collins.

4. What was Sideway?
(a) Pyromaniac.
(b) Pickpocket.
(c) Gambler.
(d) Poacher.

5. What is Dabby Bryant doing at the Beginning of Act One: Scene 8?
(a) Walking back and forth.
(b) Swimming.
(c) Eating.
(d) Sitting on the ground.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Dabby playing?

2. How old is the woman who stole a biscuit from Robert Sideway?

3. When does the first convict ship land in Australia?

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

5. Who come to see Ralph in Act One: Scene 5 regarding being in the play?

Short Essay Questions

1. What news do Ross and Campbell bring in Act One, Scene 11?

2. In Act One: Scene 3, why is there a discussion about hanging some of the convicts?

3. Where does Act One: Scene 1, take place?

4. What does Duckling want from Harry in Act One: Scene 7?

5. Why do several of the leaders consider hanging Dorothy Handland, and why is she not hanged?

6. What does Dawes think he would prefer to do instead of watching a play?

7. What does Ketch tell Clark about leaving Ireland?

8. What did Wisehammer's father used to do, and what did his father find that particularly interested him?

9. What is Ralph Clark doing at the beginning of Act One: Scene 9?

10. Who is Mary Brenham?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 730 words (approx. 3 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample