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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scenes 5, 6, and 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the king remind Pa that he has to come to?
(a) A ball at night.
(b) A reception in his honor.
(c) A party at the castle.
(d) A military parade.

2. Which of the following is the best definition of a soliloquy?
(a) When a character is talking to the audience and is alone.
(b) When characters are giving speeches to other characters.
(c) When a play's characters pause for effect.
(d) When the play stops between acts.

3. What does Pa complain about in regards to the menu?
(a) How long it took to make.
(b) That there is nothing there that he likes.
(c) How much it will cost.
(d) That it doesn't taste very good.

4. Which of the following is the best definition for a satire?
(a) Comedy with exaggeration and foolishness.
(b) A drama which occurs through a dream.
(c) A drama with death and violence.
(d) Comedy without hope.

5. What does Pa do when no one leaves after he completes the first attempt?
(a) He throws food and swears at them.
(b) He overturns the table.
(c) He walks out of the room and slams the door.
(d) He orders them out of his house.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Buggerless call Pa?

2. What does Ma think will happen to her?

3. How does Pa describe Ma to the king?

4. Where does Pa meet with King Wenceslas?

5. What does Pa do when he he gets tired of hearing what Ma has to say?

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