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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Ignatius says everything the King is and has ever been is nothing but what?
(a) Vanity.
(b) A waste.
(c) Ugliness.
(d) Greed.

2. Why does Olivier want weapons drawn on Sigismund?
(a) To scare him.
(b) To kill him.
(c) To embarrass him.
(d) To see if he recognizes objects.

3. How does Andrew explain the source of the noise?
(a) The Prisoner is singing to himself to stay calm.
(b) The Prisoner is suffocating his cellmate.
(c) The Prisoner has a horse's bone that he uses to attack rats and other vermin when they get too much for him.
(d) The Prisoner is crying and praying for help.

4. How does Sigismund imitate Christ's posture?
(a) When he walks on water.
(b) On the Crucifix.
(c) When he is with children.
(d) When he prays to God in Gethsemane.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Anton try to force Sigismund's feet into his boots?

2. What does the Children's King do when the rebels shout that they must now end their rebellion?

3. Of what was the Prisoner convicted?

4. What does Sigismund feel he can do?

5. What does the King say has eluded him?

(see the answer key)

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