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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As Anton goes, who comes back in.
(a) The Prisoner.
(b) The King.
(c) Simon.
(d) The Doctor.

2. How does Anton respond to Julian's interest to join the court?
(a) He tells him he willll be facing several new and difficult responsibilities and suggests they escape before they get involved in all the politics and manipulations of court life.
(b) He hopes he too will be asked to be a part of the court.
(c) He is just as excited to be a part of the King's court.
(d) He knows Julian will be a good choice for the court.

3. How do the people feel about this news from the King?
(a) Unsure.
(b) Enthusiastic.
(c) Thrilled.
(d) Miserable.

4. The Doctor that with each glance the Prisoner offers what?
(a) A glimpse of what it is like to be a prisoner.
(b) A lesson to be learned.
(c) A view into his soul.
(d) His patience and holiness.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the Doctor tear up his suggestions for keeping the Prisoner healthy?

2. What does Julian say he has begun to have?

3. What does Anton urge the Doctor to give the Prisoner?

4. Specific parallels to _____ story appear throughout the play, making thematic points about the importance of integrity, faith and tensions between spiritual and earthly power.

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

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