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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act Two, pages 25-36.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Benare ask Samant to open a window in Act One?
(a) Her stomach hurts.
(b) She wants to leave.
(c) She sees something interesing outside the window.
(d) She feels hot.

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

3. What role do the characters argue about in Act One?
(a) The judge.
(b) The accused.
(c) The fourth witness.
(d) The lawyers.

4. How does Benare respond to Karnik's testimony in Act Two?
(a) She picks her ear.
(b) She is tense.
(c) She laughs.
(d) She goes to the bathroom.

5. Who do the characters decide should play the accused?
(a) Samant.
(b) Damle.
(c) Rokde.
(d) Benare.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Rokde say Rawte is missing, too, in Act One?

2. Who do Ponkshe and Karnik gossip about in Act One?

3. What books does Sukhatme say they have for the oath-taking in the mock trial?

4. How much time passes between Act One and Act Two?

5. In Act Two, who does Karnik say has seen Benare in a compromising situation?

(see the answer key)

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