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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What explanation does Trock give for returning to the area?
(a) He is in love.
(b) His doctor recommended local treatment.
(c) He wants to reconnect with his childhood.
(d) He wants to find out if there is any evidence to convict him.

3. Who does Esdras bring into the apartment?
(a) Lucia.
(b) Shadow.
(c) Judge Gaunt.
(d) Carr.

4. What does Trock tell the Two Young Men to do in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) Follow him.
(b) Watch his car.
(c) Take a walk.
(d) Follow Shadow.

5. In Act 1, Scene 2, who asks Miriamne to leave the room?
(a) No one.
(b) Esdras.
(c) Trock.
(d) Garth.

6. Who whispers about Miriamne behind her back?
(a) Kids at school.
(b) Esdras.
(c) Everyone.
(d) Garth.

7. Who is Mio?
(a) A gang member.
(b) Carr's cousin.
(c) Garth's half-brother.
(d) Romagna's son.

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

9. Why does Trock fear death?
(a) He has no faith.
(b) He knows he would be executed if sent back to prison.
(c) His father died before he had a chance to really live.
(d) He is too young to die.

10. Whom does the Radical accuse of capitalist oppression?
(a) Judge Gaunt.
(b) The Policeman.
(c) Esdras.
(d) Mio.

11. Where is Act 1, Scene 3 set?
(a) On the roof of the tenement building.
(b) On top of the bridge.
(c) In a basement apartment near the bridge.
(d) On the banks of a river under a bridge.

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

13. How does Lucia describe Trock and Shadow in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) A the strangest bird he's seen all day.
(b) As the bees knees.
(c) As a nice boy.
(d) As something the river washed up.

14. Who is Judge Gaunt?
(a) The judge who sent Garth to jail.
(b) The judge at Romagna's trial.
(c) The judge who sentenced Trock to prison.
(d) Garth's upstairs neighbor.

15. What is the Tramp doing at the beginning of Act 1, Scene 3?
(a) Digging himself into a pile of rags to sleep.
(b) Stealing an apple.
(c) Washing a shirt.
(d) Watching the river.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gaunt ask the Tramp?

2. What is Garth inspecting when Miriamne arrives?

3. What would Garth like to teach?

4. What has reportedly happened to Judge Gaunt?

5. What does Mio believe the police know about his father?

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