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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. What is Samant carrying in his hands when he enters in Act One?
(a) A book.
(b) A lock and key.
(c) A toy parrot made of green cloth.
(d) A lock and key, toy parrot, and a book.

2. How does Benare react when Ponkshe tells her she has been accused?
(a) She leaves the room.
(b) She laughs.
(c) She stiffens.
(d) She cries.

3. Who is the first character to enter in the play?
(a) Benare.
(b) Samant.
(c) Sukhatme.
(d) Kashikar.

4. What does Samant keep trying to show Benare in Act One?
(a) A magic trick.
(b) A green cloth parrot.
(c) A book.
(d) A lock and key.

5. What does Benare like about the Kashikars?
(a) They are educated.
(b) They have a good sense of humor.
(c) They do good things for other people.
(d) They do nice things for each other.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Ponkshe's day job?

2. In Act one, what type of show does Benare say will be staged in the meeting hall that night?

3. About what is the song that Benare sings in English in Act one?

4. What does Benare offer to do for the others in Act One?

5. What does Samant think about President Johnson?

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