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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act Two, pages 37-49.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Samant say he went in his testimony in Act Two?
(a) Professor Damle's room in Bombay.
(b) The bathroom.
(c) A neighboring village.
(d) The university.

2. In Act Two, what does Sukhatme think is the reason Benare is so upset?
(a) Sukhatme has not yet called her to the witness stand.
(b) There is some truth to Samant's testimony.
(c) Kashikar keeps reprimanding her.
(d) Mrs. Kashikar didn't get a garland for her.

3. In Act Two, why can Benare not leave the room?
(a) The others restrain her.
(b) Kashikar reprimands her.
(c) The door is locked from the outside.
(d) Samant asks her to stay.

4. What does Sukhatme propose the characters do to pass the time in Act One?
(a) Play rummy.
(b) Have an imaginary case.
(c) Play patience.
(d) Read a book.

5. What books does Sukhatme say they have for the oath-taking in the mock trial?
(a) The Bible and the Koran.
(b) The Bhagavad Gita and the Oxford English Dictionary.
(c) The Bible and the Oxford English Dictionary.
(d) The Bible and the Bhagavad Gita.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Act Two, who does Sukhatme call to the witness stand after Karnik?

2. What do the characters discuss after deciding who should play the accused?

3. What does Mrs. Kashikar ask Rokde about in Act One?

4. How does Benare plead?

5. In Act Two, how does Samant respond to Benare's outburst?

(see the answer key)

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