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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ma think will happen if Pa succeeds with her plan?
(a) He will finally do something great.
(b) He will buy her a new house.
(c) He will become king.
(d) He will prove his love for her.

2. What does Pa joke about before he starts eating?
(a) How disgusting the food looks like.
(b) How ugly Ma is.
(c) How Ma can do nothing right.
(d) How worthless Ma is.

3. Which of the following is an accurate description of the character Pa?
(a) He is happy.
(b) He is cowardly.
(c) He is poor.
(d) He is king.

4. What does Pa offer to the captain in exchange for his help?
(a) That he will give him a night with Ma.
(b) That the entire country will be better off.
(c) That he will become a duke.
(d) That he will pay him handsomely.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following describes how the language of the play opens?

2. What does Ma think will happen to her?

3. What does Pa do first to get rid of all of the guests except the captain?

4. What type of event are Ma and Pa hosting?

5. Why does Ma get angry with Pa?

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