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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are both the butler and the lawyer, who have known each other for some time, quite eager to do?
(a) Become friends with Julian.
(b) Leave Julian alone.
(c) Find Miss Alice and introduce her to Julian.
(d) Pry and prey on this fresh specimen.

2. How did Julian struggle?
(a) Making friends with children at school.
(b) Mentally and spiritually over the Nature of God.
(c) Leaving his wife and child to join the priesthood.
(d) He felt alone growing up in the orphanage.

3. What does Julian believe about his faith and his sanity?
(a) They are two separate entities.
(b) They are strong.
(c) They are weak.
(d) They are one in the same.

4. Why is Julian part of this trio?
(a) Julian would make a good addition to their group.
(b) They want Julian to feel comfortable around them.
(c) The lawyer has such disdain for the Cardinal that the lawyer does not want the Cardinal's personal participation in the activities related to Miss Alice's grant to the church.
(d) They believe Miss Alice would enjoy his company.

5. Who is cooing and talking to the birds, trying to engage them to interact with him?
(a) A lawyer.
(b) The Cardinal.
(c) Miss Alice.
(d) Julian.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the play open?

2. What would Miss Alice like to do for the church?

3. Who enters the courtyard through an iron gate and moves quietly toward the man and watches him with mild amusement?

4. What species of bird is in the birdcage?

5. What are of the expected variety in a place of this grandeur?

(see the answer key)

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