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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who first calls out to Ill in Act 2, Scene 3?
(a) The Priest.
(b) Ill's wife.
(c) The Mayor.
(d) The Policeman.

2. What is Ill's first name in the play?
(a) Alfred.
(b) Jacob.
(c) Gustov.
(d) Wilheim.

3. Where does Ill tell the townspeople he is going first in Act 2, Scene 3?
(a) Bockmann.
(b) Stockholm.
(c) Kaffigen.
(d) Kalberstadt.

4. The Priest tells Ill, "You are your own ____."
(a) Hell.
(b) Conscience.
(c) Truth.
(d) Justice.

5. What is the name of the oil company the millionairess owns?
(a) Armenian Oil.
(b) Gulf Oil.
(c) Getty Oil.
(d) American Oil.

6. What is the Policeman's name in the play?
(a) Nielz.
(b) Zimmerman.
(c) Bockmann.
(d) Hahncke.

7. What was the year in which the paternity trial took place?
(a) 1910.
(b) 1940.
(c) 1935.
(d) 1920.

8. In Act 2, Scene 3, what does Ill note that the townspeople are all owning new?
(a) Coats.
(b) Hats.
(c) Sweaters.
(d) Trousers.

9. Where does Ill tell the townspeople he is going to emigrate to in Act 2, Scene 3?
(a) America.
(b) Cuba.
(c) Australia.
(d) Austria.

10. How much money does Claire give to the train master?
(a) 4,000.
(b) 20,000.
(c) 6,000.
(d) 10,000.

11. The sedan chair upon which Claire rides was a gift from whom?
(a) The American President.
(b) The German President.
(c) The British Prime Minister.
(d) The French President.

12. What does the Priest tell Ill is rising in Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) The suffering of mankind.
(b) The realization of his crimes.
(c) The spectre of his soul.
(d) The spectre of his guilt.

13. What color hair did Claire have in her youth?
(a) Red.
(b) Black.
(c) Blonde.
(d) Brunette.

14. What is Ill's occupation?
(a) Sheriff.
(b) Bus driver.
(c) Policeman.
(d) Storekeeper.

15. What is the name of the town bailiff in the play?
(a) Nielsen.
(b) Merintin.
(c) Glutz.
(d) Wagner.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Claire's husband own?

2. What is Ill's son's name?

3. Who did the millionairess have do her portrait?

4. What animal has Claire brought with her to the town?

5. What kind of new typewriter has the mayor gotten in Act 2, Scene 2?

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