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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Julian say he found crying, "Help me, help me... help me, oh God, God, help me... oh help, help?"
(a) Jesus Christ.
(b) The woman who thinks she is the Virgin Mary.
(c) The guard.
(d) His wife.

2. What does Julian say he heard on that night in the asylum?
(a) Cats meowing.
(b) Rain falling on the roof.
(c) Screaming.
(d) Cries or sobbing.

3. How does the man react at having been discovered cooing to the caged birds?
(a) Sad.
(b) Not surprised.
(c) Angry.
(d) Flustered and a bit embarrassed.

4. Why is Julian part of this trio?
(a) Julian would make a good addition to their group.
(b) They believe Miss Alice would enjoy his company.
(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 want Julian to feel comfortable around them.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What becomes clearer as the first person becomes more verbal and forthright about the second?

2. What does Miss Alice say about the chairs in the various rooms?

3. " God the creator, not the God _______________," he says.

4. What is Miss Alice's response when the lawyer proceeds to introduce Julian to her for the first time?

5. With what is Julian not comfortable?

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