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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 Pa believe is the cause of the message delivered to him?
(a) The king has discovered their plot.
(b) That he and ma are going to be killed.
(c) The king is going to kill him.
(d) Manure told the king of their discussion.

2. In what way is Pa violent?
(a) Physically.
(b) Emotionally.
(c) Verbally.
(d) Cheerfully.

3. What does Ma tell Pa about his thoughts?
(a) She says he is stupid.
(b) She says that the king knows of their plan.
(c) She says he should relax.
(d) She says he blew their plans.

4. What is Ma Ubu upset with Pa Ubu for?
(a) Refusal to talk to her.
(b) Crude language.
(c) Lack of ambition.
(d) Lack of money.

5. What do the people involved in the plan argue over?
(a) When they should kill the king.
(b) What method to use to kill the king.
(c) Who will become the king after he is killed.
(d) Who will actually kill the king.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ma think will happen if Pa succeeds with her plan?

2. How does Pa react to the news?

3. Which of the following is the best definition of a soliloquy?

4. What does the king do for Pa?

5. Why does Pa want to get rid of all of the guests except Captain Manure?

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