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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. How does Olivier speak about violence to come?
(a) With pleasure.
(b) With fear.
(c) With anger.
(d) With sadness.

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

3. What does Olivier think he hears being passed back and forth?
(a) A pigeon carrying news from one prince to another.
(b) A rubber ball.
(c) Arguing between two guards.
(d) Signals between bands of Jewish smugglers.

4. What does the King want to do to Ignatius?
(a) Forcibly take Ignatius back to court and make him give proper advice.
(b) Have Ignatius burned on the stake as a heretic.
(c) Kill Ignatius for the hateful things he says.
(d) Make Ignatius inherit the crown when the King dies.

5. After the Recruit goes off, what does conversation between the guards reveal about Olivier?
(a) He is also a new Recruit.
(b) He is the new Guard Commander.
(c) He is the King.
(d) He is a knight.

Short Answer Questions

1. About what are the citizens talking?

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

3. Of what does Pancras remind Olivier?

4. Of what does Anton assure the Doctor about Sigismund?

5. How does Julian react when Anton speaks about how glad he will be when the nobleman has gone?

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