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

2. In Act one, what type of show does Benare say will be staged in the meeting hall that night?
(a) A poetry recitation.
(b) A soccer match.
(c) A mock trial.
(d) A play.

3. What does Benare offer to do for the others in Act One?
(a) Recite poems for them.
(b) Teach them.
(c) Sing songs for them.
(d) Tell them a children's story.

4. Who enters in Act One while Benare and the others are singing?
(a) Sukhatme.
(b) Karnik.
(c) Kashikar.
(d) Mrs. Kashikar.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Samant call Benare that offends her in Act one?

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

3. What does Benare call Mrs. Kashikar?

4. How does Ponkshe react to Benare's offer to do something for the others in Act one?

5. Why does Karnik say Kashikar and Mrs. Kashikar are late?

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