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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act Three.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Benare say the mock trial that day will be about?
(a) A group of educators who bully a coworker out of jealousy.
(b) A man who prides himself on his book learning.
(c) A case against President Johnson for producing atomic weapons.
(d) Two parents who treat their foster child like a slave.

2. In Act Three, why do people come to the meeting hall?
(a) To see a show.
(b) To participate in the mock trial.
(c) To participate in the rehearsal.
(d) To participate in the imaginary play.

3. In Act Two, what does Kashikar call Rokde?
(a) A baby.
(b) Mr. Prime Objective.
(c) A buffoon.
(d) Mrs. Hand-That-Rocks-the-Cradle.

4. In Act Two, why is Rokde called to the witness stand?
(a) To debate how long it takes to spit out pan.
(b) Because he is playing the role of the accused.
(c) To testify about Benare's character.
(d) Because Karnik said Rokde saw Benare in an compromising situation.

5. What do the characters waste time debating at the beginning of the imaginary case?
(a) How long it takes to spit out pan.
(b) How long it will take Damle to arrive.
(c) How to arrange the furniture.
(d) How long it takes to go to the bathroom.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who do the characters decide should play the accused?

2. Whom does Samant say the green cloth parrot in his hand is for, in Act One?

3. In Act Three, what "sin" does Benare admit to?

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

5. In Act Three, what does Ponkshe ask Samant to get for Benare?

(see the answer key)

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