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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. In Act 1, Scene 3, who follows Miriamne without success?
(a) Carr.
(b) Shadow.
(c) Mio.
(d) Trock.

2. In Act 1, Scene 3, who begins to defend the Policeman?
(a) Judge Gaunt.
(b) Esdras.
(c) Miriamne.
(d) Mio.

3. In Act 1, Scene 2, to what does Garth attribute his father's fears?
(a) The bill collector.
(b) The weather.
(c) Miriamne's absence.
(d) The cost of repairs.

4. In Act 1, Scene 2, which character did Trock come to visit?
(a) Garth.
(b) Esdras.
(c) Shadow.
(d) Miriamne.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Garth know about Romagna?

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

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

4. What are the two girls in Act 1, Scene 3 discussing as they pass the Tramp?

5. Why does Trock feel poisoned?

(see the answer key)

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