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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 3, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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.

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

3. What does Carr prevent the policeman from doing in Act 1, Scene 3?
(a) Striking Piny.
(b) Gassing the crowd.
(c) Arresting Miriamne.
(d) Striking Mio.

4. In Act 1, Scene 3, who calls Miriamne back into the apartment?
(a) Piny.
(b) Garth.
(c) Trock.
(d) Esdras.

5. In Act 1, Scene 2, why are both Trock and Garth unhappy?
(a) Someone is looking into Romagna's case.
(b) Miriamne refuses to go back to school.
(c) Shadow is sick.
(d) Esdras is ill.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Trock feel poisoned?

2. What comfort does Shadow offer Trock in Act 1, Scene 1?

3. Where is Act 1, Scene 3 set?

4. What does Trock ask both Esdras and Miriamne to do in Act 1, Scene 2?

5. In Act 1, Scene 2, which character did Trock come to visit?

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