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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. What instrument does Lucia play?
(a) A piano.
(b) A guitar.
(c) A flute.
(d) A violin.

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

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

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

5. What belief does Trock have about the local authorities?
(a) They want him back in prison.
(b) He no longer cares about authority.
(c) Only those who can be bribed can be trusted.
(d) They are all liars.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Trock shout in Act 1, Scene 1?

2. How does Trock respond to Shadow's concern in Act 1, Scene 1?

3. Based on Trock's speech and mannerisms, how does he appear to be feeling in Act 1, Scene 1?

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

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

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