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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the two Gypsy Girls say about Olivier's march to power?
(a) It will end.
(b) It has ended.
(c) It is unstoppable.
(d) It is weakening.

2. When Sigismund is gone, the Doctor makes what promise?
(a) Sigismund will be taken care of and hints that his struggle for freedom is not finished.
(b) He will never get involved with Sigismund again.
(c) Sigismund will never rule.
(d) He will not return to this kingdom as long as the King is alive.

3. What does Olivier order Julian to try to do?
(a) Run away.
(b) Kill Sigismund.
(c) Defend himself.
(d) Hide.

4. What has been untouched since the Queen's death?
(a) Her clothing.
(b) Her bedchamber.
(c) Her food.
(d) Her makeup.

5. What is the King's judgment regarding Sigismund?
(a) He should be made king.
(b) He should be imprisoned again.
(c) He should be exectued.
(d) He should be exiled.

6. What is the nobleman Adam's job?
(a) To guide the King in his decisions regarding Sigismund.
(b) To prepare the meals for Sigismund and the King.
(c) To teach Sigismund how to ride a horse.
(d) To pose as Sigismund's friend and get him to talk about his true feelings.

7. What is the Green Faction?
(a) Deserters from both the King's army and the rebels.
(b) A group of farmers that have formed a militia.
(c) Members of the King's army.
(d) Members of the rebel army.

8. What is Sigismund's new prison cell?
(a) A subterranean chamber beneath the tower.
(b) A room high up in the tower.
(c) His mother's bedchamber.
(d) An old barn.

9. What do Olivier and the rebels do to each village they pass through?
(a) They form an army.
(b) They help each one.
(c) They cheer them on.
(d) They destroy each one.

10. The King, Confessor and courtiers leave, with some of the courtiers doing what to Julian?
(a) Spitting on him.
(b) Hugging him.
(c) Bowing to him.
(d) Laughing at him.

11. What does the Spirit Figure of Julian do so Siglismund can see the war from above?
(a) He lifts him high in the air.
(b) He turns into a plane.
(c) He removes his head, giving it to Sigismund.
(d) He gives Sigismund wings.

12. How does Simon think he will get information out of the Gypsy Girl?
(a) If she was left alone with Sigismund.
(b) If she is starved.
(c) If she is tortured.
(d) If she is told Olivier is dead.

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

14. What calms Sigismund?
(a) Prayers.
(b) Adam's soothing voice.
(c) The organ music.
(d) The singing.

15. Julian unwraps the bundle of royal robes brought in by Anton and insists Sigismund do what with them?
(a) Burn them.
(b) Wave them out the window.
(c) Tear them to shreds.
(d) Put them on.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are Tartars?

2. After the King collapses, how does Julian react?

3. How do the peasants feel about Sigismund?

4. What does the Doctor have prepared if Sigismund should become unstable?

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

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