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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the scene set?
(a) The library of the mansion.
(b) In the kitchen.
(c) In Miss Alice's bedroom.
(d) In the garden.

2. What are of the expected variety in a place of this grandeur?
(a) A great arched doorway and the furnishings.
(b) The beautiful, exotic birds flying about.
(c) The hand-embroidered banners hanging along the walls.
(d) The beautiful, rare roses.

3. What, at last, occurs?
(a) They stop fighting and apologize.
(b) They cry and hug.
(c) A fight.
(d) A break in this ugly dialogue.

4. Why does the lawyer initiate a discussion of his animosity for the Cardinal?
(a) He knows Julian is friends with the Cardinal.
(b) He is satisfied with Julian's information.
(c) He cannot contain his hatred.
(d) He is bored by Julian's responses.

5. What does the lawyer demand when he enters?
(a) To take a nap.
(b) To have dinner made for him.
(c) To know where Miss Alice and Julian are.
(d) To have a bunch of flowers cut.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the lawyer think about the relationship that has developed by the wealthy woman and the lay brother?

2. In what do the two men relish?

3. Why does the lawyer comment to Miss Alice, "that will be our bird of prey?"

4. What is the most intriguing element?

5. What does Julian remember about the Welsh man?

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