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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the setting of this scene?
(a) A church.
(b) The tower.
(c) A castle.
(d) A monastery.

2. How has Simon come?
(a) Saying he needs to speak with Anton alone.
(b) Saying he has come to see the Prisoner.
(c) Saying he has ridden all night to seek out advice from the Doctor.
(d) Saying he was given the letter to bring to Anton in the usual way and that he rode all night in order to deliver the message promptly.

3. What does the Doctor speak about in regards to the Prisoner?
(a) How he is to take him away from this prison and protect him.
(b) How he is to murder the prisoner in his cell.
(c) How he was given orders to keep the Prisoner hidden from the world and therefore hid him with the farm family.
(d) How he has always wanted to protect the prisoner.

4. How does the King take the Confessor to mean by his statement regarding executions?
(a) There is hardly anything Sigismund can do to be executed.
(b) No one may be executed.
(c) No matter how slight Sigismund's transgression, the King has the right to execute him.
(d) He must convince others that Sigismund is not of royal blood.

5. After Julian sends Simon away, what does he discuss with Anton?
(a) Why the King always sends Simon.
(b) Who is in charge of organizing the funeral.
(c) When the King will arrive.
(d) Whether Simon is telling the truth.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Julian tell the Doctor he is expected to do, regarding the Prisoner's health?

2. Julian then talks about how he was manipulated into doing what?

3. What happens when Sigismund says, "Father, into thy hands? "

4. Who does Olivier think can sense "the bloodshed to come?"

5. The Doctor accuses Julian of committing a crime against who?

(see the answer key)

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