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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What example of the executions does the Confessor give the King?
(a) Only severe acts deserve execution.
(b) Five year old children, who have been able to tell the difference between an apple and a coin, have been executed.
(c) Only those that are not royalty may be executed.
(d) I do not believe in execution.

2. What does the King point out about the room?
(a) It looks just as it did when Sigismund was born.
(b) It will be Sigismund's new home.
(c) It is a beautiful room, just like his Queen who used to inhabit it.
(d) That Sigismund was conceived in this very room.

3. What has the King ordered Julian to be for the rest of his life?
(a) A courtier.
(b) Sigismund's keeper.
(c) A beggar.
(d) A priest.

4. What does the Doctor tell Julian he has chosen since he became an adult?
(a) A thrilling career.
(b) A life filled with people.
(c) An exciting life.
(d) A life of loneliness.

5. Whose grave does the King want to see?
(a) His mother's.
(b) His Queen's.
(c) His son's.
(d) His nephew's.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sigismund say about man, as Julian calls for the guards?

2. How do the peasants feel about Sigismund?

3. A rebel named Jeronim tells other rebels that Sigismund's insane-sounding words are proof of what?

4. What does the King say to the Confessor about Sigismund?

5. What is the setting of this scene?

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