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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act One, pages 1-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Benare used to write on the first page of every book she had?
(a) A children's story.
(b) A poem.
(c) A song.
(d) A nice fresh cover.

2. About what is the song that Benare sings in English in Act one?
(a) Waves crashing on a shore.
(b) An inscription she wrote on the first page of every book.
(c) A parrot, a sparrow, and a crow.
(d) A man who wants to marry her.

3. How does Ponkshe react to Benare's offer to do something for the others in Act one?
(a) He encourages her to continue.
(b) He is annoyed.
(c) He sticks his fingers in his ears.
(d) He asks her to sit down.

4. What is Ponkshe's day job?
(a) He is an Intellectual.
(b) He is a scientist.
(c) He works as a clerk in the Central Telegraph Office.
(d) He is a teacher.

5. How does Benare describe Samant's character in Act One?
(a) She calls him a baby.
(b) She calls him a buffoon.
(c) She says he is a very pure and good person.
(d) She forgets his name.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the first character to enter in the play?

2. What does Benare say, in Act One, about her teaching?

3. What is Karnik's job?

4. What does Benare say the mock trial that day will be about?

5. In Act One, how does Benare express that she likes Samant?

(see the answer key)

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