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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 consists of bad poetry in Puff's play?
(a) The dialogue.
(b) The narration.
(c) The songs.
(d) The soliloquies.

2. After the scene depicting the battle at sea, what is contained in the procession that follows?
(a) Queen Elizabeth.
(b) The Spanish soldiers.
(c) Dead soldiers.
(d) All of the English rivers.

3. What does Puff complain that the actors have done?
(a) Shockingly altered his play.
(b) Lengthened his play drastically.
(c) Showed up late to rehearsal.
(d) Ruined his play.

4. What does the Prologue accuse the Muses of being corrupted by?
(a) Humanity.
(b) The desire to please artistic critics.
(c) Christianity.
(d) The gods and goddesses of Olympus.

5. Who asks if Puff has introduced a love story into his plot?
(a) Mrs. Dangle.
(b) Dangle.
(c) Sneer.
(d) Plagiary.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Puff express joy at in extravagant language?

2. What do Puff, Dangle, and Sneer watch?

3. Who comments that the under-plot is so well formed that it could have made a tragedy all by itself?

4. Whose purity is referred to in the Prologue?

5. As Puff grows increasing upset, whom does he push?

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