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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happened in Rosamund's dream?
(a) She saw the king dead and the crown given to Pa Ubu.
(b) She saw Buggerless killing is father.
(c) She saw Pa Ubu killing the king.
(d) She saw everyone at the parade turning on the king.

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

3. What does Buggerless say that he wants to do?
(a) Keep his mother safe.
(b) Kill Pa.
(c) Kill his brothers.
(d) Kill Manure.

4. What do Ma and Manure try to convince Pa to do?
(a) Kill the rest of the people loyal to the king.
(b) Promote Manure to duke.
(c) Have a feast.
(d) Move all of the riches from the castle.

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

6. What is the character Pa defined by?
(a) His desire for money.
(b) His willingness to be a follower.
(c) His love of the people.
(d) His loyalty to others.

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

8. How does Pa feel when he hears what Manure has to say?
(a) Happy.
(b) Disgusted.
(c) Angered.
(d) Surprised.

9. What are the people doing that helps to form Ma's opinion of them?
(a) Cheering for her husband.
(b) Begging for the return of the king.
(c) Fighting over the gold.
(d) Calling for her husband's head.

10. What is Ma's opinion on Pa's love of money?
(a) She encourages it.
(b) She shares it.
(c) She thinks it is his one weakness.
(d) She finds it disgusting.

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

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

13. What happens after Manure makes his complaint?
(a) Pa loses his temper.
(b) Pa takes back his offer to make Manure a duke.
(c) Pa walks away.
(d) Pa punches Manure in the face.

14. What does Rosamund indicate her concern is based on?
(a) A dream.
(b) Her gut feelings.
(c) The prophecy.
(d) The fortuneteller's words.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Manure say to Pa's suggestion?

2. What does the winner of the race get?

3. Why does the king punish Buggerless?

4. What does Pa complain about in regards to the menu?

5. Who does Buggerless fight with as Rosamund gets away?

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