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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Act Two: Scene 8, what will Duckling do if Brewer dies?
(a) Be happy.
(b) Never forgive.
(c) Laugh.
(d) Never smile.

2. In Act Two: Scene 11, where does Wisehammer decide he wants to live?
(a) Australia.
(b) France.
(c) England.
(d) Germany.

3. In Act Two: Scene 8, what does Duckling do when she sees that Brewer is dead?
(a) Stands and pace.
(b) Crouches in a fetal position.
(c) Throws herself on the ground.
(d) Holds herself and sobs.

4. Who does Caesar think will help him escape?
(a) Rev. Johnson.
(b) Aborigines.
(c) Ancestors.
(d) Clark.

5. Who goes to look for Caesar in Act Two: Scene 11?
(a) Wisehammer.
(b) Ketch.
(c) Sideway.
(d) Arscott.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Act Two: Scene 7, what has Clark ordered for Mary to wear in the play?

2. In Act Two: Scene 9, what did Mary say at her trial?

3. In Act Two: Scene 2, how many lashes has John Arscott been given for trying to escape?

4. Who offers to marry Mary in Act Two: Scene 7?

5. Who is making Ketch do something at the beginning of Act Two: Scene 6?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Act Two: Scene 9, what is Mary doing alone on the beach?

2. Why does Clark end the rehearsal in Act Two: Scene 7?

3. What does Phillip say that Socrates demonstrated about a slave boy?

4. What evidence is there that Liz stole the food?

5. What does Phillip say about humanity and about redeming Liz Morden?

6. What does Duckling say and do when Brewer dies?

7. Why is Arscott not at the rehearsal in Act Two: Scene 5?

8. What is the aborigine thinking at the beginning of Act Two: Scene 11?

9. Who comes to join Mary on the beach and what happens in Act Two: Scene 9?

10. How does the play begin?

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