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

2. How does Benare react to her charge?
(a) She is angry.
(b) She leaves the room.
(c) She is stunned.
(d) She laughs.

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

4. What do the characters discuss after deciding who should play the accused?
(a) Jury selection.
(b) Her charge.
(c) The set arrangements.
(d) Her sentence.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Samant keep trying to show Benare in Act One?

2. Who does Sukhatme say will play the fourth witness in Rawte's place?

3. What is Benare's response when Sukhatme sarcastically compliments her singing?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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