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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Earl say is eating away through the body of the woman he loved?
(a) Rats.
(b) Dogs,
(c) Worms.
(d) Maggots.

2. Why does the Earl want to marry Grace?
(a) To please his mother.
(b) To stop rumors.
(c) To produce an heir.
(d) For money.

3. Who does the Earl plan to marry?
(a) Mary Shelley.
(b) Grace Shelley.
(c) Lyndsey Wren.
(d) Pauline Wren.

4. What kind of song does Tucker sing before he leaves the room?
(a) A rude song.
(b) An ironic song.
(c) A working song.
(d) A love song.

5. What is Matthew Peake's position within the family?
(a) Lawyer.
(b) Accountant.
(c) Butler.
(d) Doctor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Charles say is worse than insanity?

2. Who does Tucker announce?

3. Who enters the room moments after the Earl dies?

4. What does Peake read to the family?

5. What do the women of the community want Jack to open?

(see the answer key)

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