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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the actor playing Whiskerandos tell Puff?
(a) Nothing.
(b) That he quits.
(c) That he needs better chemistry with Tilburina.
(d) That he cannot die all night.

2. Whose arrival does the servant announce near the end of Act 1, Scene 1, Part 2?
(a) Plagiary.
(b) A group of Italian musicians and an Interpreter.
(c) Sneer.
(d) Puff.

3. Who asks for Sneer and Dangle's help at the beginning of Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) Dangle.
(b) Sneer.
(c) Puff.
(d) Mrs. Dangle.

4. What does Plagiary claim about incident in his play?
(a) There is too much.
(b) There is not enough in the last act.
(c) There is not enough.
(d) There is too much in the last act.

5. At the end of the play, what does Puff claim will happen the next day?
(a) He will never write again.
(b) The play is canceled.
(c) They will have another rehearsal.
(d) He is no longer friends with Sneer and Dangle.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Puff's play set?

2. Who tells Puff to stop interrupting the rehearsal?

3. What does Puff pride himself on?

4. Who asks Plagiary whether he sent his play to any producers?

5. Who offers explanations of what is going on during the rehearsal?

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