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

2. How does Miriamne know about the letter?
(a) She saw the pieces in the trash can.
(b) She fished it out of the commode.
(c) She found it on the floor of Garth's room.
(d) It fell as she was making Garth's bed.

3. What time of day does the play open?
(a) Late afternoon.
(b) Midnight.
(c) Early morning.
(d) Early evening.

4. What does Lucia tell Piny to do at the end of Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) Ignore Trock.
(b) Pass the peas.
(c) Fetch the police.
(d) Look on the bright side.

5. What would Garth like to teach?
(a) Art.
(b) Elementary school.
(c) Piano lessons.
(d) Violin lessons.

Short Answer Questions

1. What advice is given to Garth in the letter?

2. In Act 1, Scene 2, who asks Miriamne to leave the room?

3. Who believes that it is better to tell a lie and live, rather than speak the truth and die?

4. In Act 1, Scene 1, where are the Two Young Men?

5. Where does Lucia imagine Trock was raised?

(see the answer key)

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