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

2. Whom does Samant say the green cloth parrot in his hand is for, in Act One?
(a) His wife.
(b) Benare.
(c) His nephew.
(d) His sister-in-law.

3. What is Karnik's job?
(a) He is an Intellectual.
(b) He is a scientist.
(c) He is an experimental theatre actor.
(d) He is a social worker.

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

5. What do Samant and Benare do to surprise the others in Act one?
(a) A magic trick.
(b) Sing songs.
(c) Show them the green cloth sparrow.
(d) Hide and jump out.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Benare say is Kashikar's job?

2. Who enters in Act One while Benare and the others are singing?

3. What does Benare say she never buys?

4. What role do the characters argue about in Act One?

5. What does Samant offer Benare in Act One?

(see the answer key)

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