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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act One, pages 13-24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Rokde say Rawte is missing, too, in Act One?
(a) He missed the train.
(b) He is teaching late at the university.
(c) He is sick with flu.
(d) He is buying garlands for his wife's hair.

2. What role was Damle supposed to play in the mock trial?
(a) The defense.
(b) A witness.
(c) The prosecution.
(d) The judge.

3. What does Kashikar say Benare's charge is?
(a) Producing atomic weapons.
(b) Adultery.
(c) Infanticide.
(d) Contempt of court.

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

5. Who does Sukhatme say will play the fourth witness in Rawte's place?
(a) Karnik.
(b) Ponkshe.
(c) Samant.
(d) Rokde.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Ponkshe's day job?

2. What is Samant carrying in his hands when he enters in Act One?

3. Where does Samant go when he leaves the stage momentarily toward the end of Act One?

4. Who do Ponkshe and Karnik gossip about in Act One?

5. How does Benare react when Ponkshe tells her she has been accused?

(see the answer key)

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