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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. What claim does Garth make about his future in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) He would like to be a teacher.
(b) He wants revenge.
(c) He wants to leave his life of crime behind him.
(d) The end is near.

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

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

4. Who is "the doc at the gate?"
(a) The doorman of the apartment.
(b) The prison doctor.
(c) Saint Peter.
(d) The physician at the local hospital.

5. What time of day does the play open?
(a) Midnight.
(b) Early evening.
(c) Late afternoon.
(d) Early morning.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What does Lucia get to do "every day in every way?"

4. What does Trock tell the Two Young Men to do in Act 1, Scene 1?

5. Whom did Garth tell the truth about Romanga's case?

(see the answer key)

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