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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Of what was the Prisoner convicted?
(a) Murdering the King's wife as a child.
(b) Stealing from the King as a child.
(c) Plotting to assassinate the King when he was a child.
(d) Wanting to run away from the King as a child.

2. What does Ignatius reminds the King about marriage between a man and woman?
(a) It can be broken, unlike the union between the Church and God.
(b) It is as sacred as the union between the Church and God.
(c) It is forever.
(d) It is very special.

3. As the Man and the Recruit continue to speak in poetic language about signs of approaching violence, what does Olivier do?
(a) He goes to his rooms.
(b) He calls to the Prisoner.
(c) He listens in on the conversation.
(d) He grabs a weapon and prepares to beat the Prisoner into silence.

4. Upon who does the Second urge the King to declare war?
(a) The Muslim.
(b) The French.
(c) The peasants.
(d) The Jews.

5. What does the letter to Julian contain?
(a) A note from the King thanking him for his birthday gift.
(b) The news that the King wants the Prisoner removed from the Tower.
(c) The news that the King's nephew has been killed in a riding accident and that the King's chief advisor has suddenly become a monk.
(d) The news that the King is coming for a visit.

Short Answer Questions

1. Ignatius says everything the King is and has ever been is nothing but what?

2. How does Olivier refer to the Prisoner?

3. How do the people feel about this news from the King?

4. How does the book the Monk reads describe the presence of the world?

5. The conviction was the direct result of what before the Prisoner was born?

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