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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) Garth.
(b) Trock.
(c) Esdras.
(d) Shadow.

2. What comfort does Shadow offer Trock in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) True love always waits.
(b) His friends will remember him.
(c) He is young and will heal.
(d) There is no evidence to convict him.

3. Where does Garth tell Miriamne to go in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) To school.
(b) Into her bedroom.
(c) To the store.
(d) Away.

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

5. Act 1, Scene 1, what revelation does Trock give Shadow about his personal life?
(a) He is in love.
(b) He is completely broke.
(c) He has given up.
(d) He is dying.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is referred to as a "Blind Snake" at the end of Act 1, Scene 2?

3. In Act 1, Scene 2, what does Trock threaten to do to anyone who listens in on his conversation?

4. What does Garth know about Romagna?

5. Why does Shadow think Trock should be "full of high thought?"

(see the answer key)

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