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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Lucia describe Trock and Shadow in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) As the bees knees.
(b) A the strangest bird he's seen all day.
(c) As a nice boy.
(d) As something the river washed up.

2. What type of language is used in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) Poetic.
(b) Rhyming.
(c) French.
(d) German.

3. Where is Act 1, Scene 1 set?
(a) In a basement apartment near the bridge.
(b) On the banks of a river under a bridge.
(c) On the roof of the tenement building.
(d) On top of the bridge.

4. What does Trock tell the Two Young Men to do in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) Take a walk.
(b) Follow him.
(c) Watch his car.
(d) Follow Shadow.

5. What does Lucia get to do "every day in every way?"
(a) Make friends.
(b) Raise hell.
(c) Eat well.
(d) Bring joy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What time of day does the play open?

2. What explanation does Trock give for returning to the area?

3. What does Trock tell Shadow will happen in six months?

4. What belief does Trock have about the local authorities?

5. Why does Trock fear death?

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