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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. 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 is too young to die.
(d) He has no faith.

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

3. What is referred to as a "Blind Snake" at the end of Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) Justice.
(b) The river.
(c) Revenge.
(d) Trock's demeanor.

4. Who enters the room with Trock in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) Garth.
(b) Esdras.
(c) Shadow.
(d) Miriamne.

5. What are the two girls in Act 1, Scene 3 discussing as they pass the Tramp?
(a) The cost of apples.
(b) A marriage proposal.
(c) The murder trial.
(d) Lucia's music.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Garth know about Romagna?

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

3. What would Garth like to teach?

4. Who whispers about Miriamne behind her back?

5. Who is sitting alone at the beginning of Act 1, Scene 3?

(see the answer key)

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