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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the second person make his insult more insulting?
(a) He draws it out in his speech dramatically.
(b) She throws more mud.
(c) He throws more mud.
(d) He makes the same comment over and over again.

2. What becomes evident about the two men as the conversation shifts?
(a) They have just met.
(b) They have known each other since childhood.
(c) They work together.
(d) They have known each other a little while.

3. What will Julian do for Miss Alice?
(a) Love her.
(b) Train her to be a priest.
(c) Take care of the menial details of her philanthropic bargain.
(d) Allow her to stay in her home.

4. How does the second person react?
(a) With surprise.
(b) With skepticism.
(c) With joy.
(d) With tears.

5. To what are the second man's words compared?
(a) Nails down a chalkboard.
(b) A growl.
(c) Brown, sticky, smelly mud.
(d) The exaggerated sneer of the animal in question.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the scene end?

2. Who is cooing and talking to the birds, trying to engage them to interact with him?

3. What is said about the appropriateness of the two cardinals?

4. Over what do the two original characters banter a while longer?

5. What does the first man not leave without?

(see the answer key)

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