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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many doors does the criminal face across from him in the arena?
(a) 2.
(b) 5.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

2. How are the passages of the amphitheater described in Part 2?
(a) "Steel-walled."
(b) "Glass-walled."
(c) "Unseen."
(d) "Visible."

3. What is described as waiting behind a second door in Part 3 of the story?
(a) A dagger.
(b) A throne.
(c) A sword.
(d) A lady.

4. How would you describe the language in "The Lady, or the Tiger?"
(a) Contemporary.
(b) Factual.
(c) Stark.
(d) Flowery.

5. What is the duty of the person on trial one they enter the arena?
(a) To perform a musical display.
(b) To beg for mercy from the court.
(c) To prove one's innocence through logic.
(d) To choose a door and open it.

Short Answer Questions

1. What word from the narrative refers to a right, immunity, or benefit enjoyed only by a person beyond the advantages of most?

2. What do the hired mourners do if the criminal on trial is killed?

3. What word from the narrative refers to a tissue inserted into another tissue?

4. What is described behind one of the doors in Part 2 of the narrative?

5. What word from the narrative means certain to happen or a situation that is unavoidable?

(see the answer key)

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