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

2. In Act 1, Scene 1, what do Trock and Shadow do when they see Lucia?
(a) They stroll closer to listen.
(b) They ignore him.
(c) They leave.
(d) They call out to him.

3. Why does Trock fear death?
(a) His father died before he had a chance to really live.
(b) He knows he would be executed if sent back to prison.
(c) He has no faith.
(d) He is too young to die.

4. Why does Trock feel poisoned?
(a) Life is too short.
(b) Prison life poisoned him.
(c) His drink tastes odd.
(d) His friends have abandoned him.

5. How does Trock respond to Shadow's concern in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) His gun is his right hand.
(b) Shadow should mind his own business.
(c) Those who would imprison him should fear for their lives.
(d) Insanity is only a state of mind.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where is Act 1, Scene 1 set?

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

4. How does Lucia describe Trock and Shadow in Act 1, Scene 1?

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

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