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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act Two, pages 37-49.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Why does Benare say she was momentarily serious in Act Two?
(a) Because Damle is absent.
(b) Because she is stunned by her charge.
(c) Because the others have chosen her to play the accused.
(d) To create the right atmosphere for the court.

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

5. Why does Kashikar reprimand Benare in Act Two?
(a) She is interrupting the court.
(b) She went to the bathroom.
(c) She is spitting out pan.
(d) She forgot the Bhagavad Gita.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Samant go when he leaves the stage momentarily toward the end of Act One?

2. In Act Two, what does Samant say Damle did at Damle's door?

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

4. What does Benare say she never buys?

5. In Act Two, why can Samant not tell what happened after Damle's "terrifying laugh"?

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