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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who offers Judge Gaunt food in Act 2?
(a) The tramp.
(b) Mio.
(c) Miriamne.
(d) Esdras.

2. Why does Mio refuse to kiss Miriamne at the end of Act 2?
(a) Garth is watching them.
(b) Esdras is watching them.
(c) He is angry with her.
(d) He fears Trock.

3. Why didn't Miriamne tell the police the truth about Garth?
(a) She hates the police.
(b) She feared for his life.
(c) She couldn't turn her brother in.
(d) To honor her father.

4. In Act 1, Scene 3, who slips into the crowd with the Two Young Men?
(a) Trock.
(b) Mio.
(c) Garth.
(d) Shadow.

5. What are the two girls in Act 1, Scene 3 discussing as they pass the Tramp?
(a) Lucia's music.
(b) A marriage proposal.
(c) The cost of apples.
(d) The murder trial.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is accused of Shadow's death?

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

3. Act 1, Scene 1, what revelation does Trock give Shadow about his personal life?

4. In Act 1, Scene 3, which character does Trock motion towards as he exits?

5. In Act 2, why doesn't Trock leave in the rain?

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