2. What does Mrs. Kashikar like about having an imaginary case?
(a) It is an opportunity to prepare Samant for the mock trial.
(b) It is an opportunity to bully Benare.
(c) It is an opportunity to rehearse.
(d) It is an opportunity to show off the garland in her hair.

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

4. What does Samant keep trying to show Benare in Act One?
(a) A lock and key.
(b) A magic trick.
(c) A book.
(d) A green cloth parrot.

5. How do the characters know Damle will not make it to the mock trial?
(a) It is raining.
(b) The next train doesn't arrive until 9 p.m.
(c) He is teaching late at the university.
(d) He is having an affair with a student.

6. What does Benare lie about, in Act One?
(a) Smoking cigarettes.
(b) Meeting Damle.
(c) Buying garlands.
(d) Chewing pan.

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

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

9. What books does Sukhatme say they have for the oath-taking in the mock trial?
(a) The Bible and the Bhagavad Gita.
(b) The Bible and the Koran.
(c) The Bible and the Oxford English Dictionary.
(d) The Bhagavad Gita and the Oxford English Dictionary.

10. What does Sukhatme propose the characters do to pass the time in Act One?
(a) Play patience.
(b) Have an imaginary case.
(c) Read a book.
(d) Play rummy.

11. What is the song Benare is singing when she returns from the bathroom about?
(a) A crow and a sparrow.
(b) A parrot and a sparrow.
(c) A parrot and a crow.
(d) Flowers.

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

13. How does Samant respond to Benare's calling him "lovely"?
(a) He is flattered.
(b) He is angry.
(c) He is non-responsive.
(d) He is embarrassed.

14. Why does Karnik say Kashikar and Mrs. Kashikar are late?
(a) They missed their train.
(b) Kashikar wanted to buy Mrs. Kashikar a garland for her hair.
(c) Kashikar wanted to buy pan.
(d) Kashikar wanted to buy cigarettes.

15. What role was Damle supposed to play in the mock trial?
(a) The defense.
(b) The prosecution.
(c) A witness.
(d) The judge.