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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Piny sell?
(a) Coffee.
(b) Peaches.
(c) Apples.
(d) Sweet pies.

2. What does Trock ask both Esdras and Miriamne to do in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) Leave the room.
(b) Stay and listen.
(c) Find the letter.
(d) Get his coat.

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

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

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

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

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

8. How does Shadow describe Trock in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) A real pip.
(b) As the skinny kind that lives forever.
(c) The most fascinating and annoying person he knows.
(d) As a true friend.

9. What advice is given to Garth in the letter?
(a) Leave town.
(b) Tell no one but your local priest.
(c) Testify.
(d) Stay hidden.

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

11. What comfort does Shadow offer Trock in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) True love always waits.
(b) He is young and will heal.
(c) His friends will remember him.
(d) There is no evidence to convict him.

12. In Act 1, Scene 1, where does Shadow reveal Trock has just been?
(a) In the river.
(b) In the hospital.
(c) In prison.
(d) Inside the apartment.

13. What offense is the Radical accused of committing?
(a) Speaking without a flag.
(b) Disturbing the peace.
(c) Assaulting an officer.
(d) Inciting a riot.

14. In Act 1, Scene 3, what prop does the Radical present to the Policeman?
(a) A toy dagger.
(b) A white flag.
(c) A toy gun.
(d) A small American flag.

15. How does Miriamne know about the letter?
(a) It fell as she was making Garth's bed.
(b) She saw the pieces in the trash can.
(c) She fished it out of the commode.
(d) She found it on the floor of Garth's room.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What claim does Garth make about his future in Act 1, Scene 2?

3. What is Garth inspecting when Miriamne arrives?

4. How do Trock and Shadow make Piny feel?

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

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