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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Garth inspecting when Miriamne arrives?
(a) The kitchen sink.
(b) The street scene.
(c) His piano.
(d) His violin.

2. What advice is given to Garth in the letter?
(a) Tell no one but your local priest.
(b) Stay hidden.
(c) Leave town.
(d) Testify.

3. Who murdered a man during a robbery?
(a) Shadow.
(b) Garth.
(c) Esdras.
(d) Trock.

4. What does Trock tell Shadow will happen in six months?
(a) He will die.
(b) The world will end.
(c) He will get married.
(d) He will be tried for murder.

5. How does Shadow describe Trock in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) The most fascinating and annoying person he knows.
(b) As the skinny kind that lives forever.
(c) A real pip.
(d) As a true friend.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Trock fear death?

2. Who whispers about Miriamne behind her back?

3. Who is "the doc at the gate?"

4. How does Garth defend himself against Trock's accusations?

5. In what month is Act 1, Scene 1 set?

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