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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scenes 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the Captain and other guests do when Pa goes out?
(a) Laugh.
(b) Make fun of him.
(c) Cheer.
(d) Talk louder.

2. Which of the following describes how the language of the play opens?
(a) A language foreign to theEnglish speaking reader.
(b) Proper English mixed with some slang terms.
(c) Crudely filled with cursing and epithets.
(d) Eccentric and sometimes unintelligible language.

3. What does Manure complain about in regards to Pa?
(a) His need for better clothes.
(b) The type of language he uses.
(c) His lack of appropriate manners.
(d) How bad he smells.

4. What does Manure say to Pa's suggestion?
(a) That Pa can count on both Manure and his men.
(b) That Pa doesn't know what he is doing.
(c) That he finds it interesting, but he needs more than being a duke.
(d) That he must tell the king what Pa is planning.

5. How does Pa react to the news?
(a) He says he will kill him during the meeting.
(b) He cries uncontrollable.
(c) He verbally screams at Ma.
(d) He becomes cowardly.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Pa believe is the cause of the message delivered to him?

2. What plans do Pa, Ma and the captain discuss?

3. What is Rosamund concerned about?

4. What does the king do for Pa?

5. Which of the following best describes the characters in this play?

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