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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Act 1, Scene 3, which character does Trock motion towards as he exits?
(a) The Tramp.
(b) Mio.
(c) Lucia.
(d) Shadow.

2. In Act 2, who does Trock follow back into the apartment?
(a) Mio and Miriamne.
(b) Lucia and Piny.
(c) Esdras and Judge Gaunt.
(d) Garth and Shadow.

3. Who offers Judge Gaunt food in Act 2?
(a) The tramp.
(b) Mio.
(c) Miriamne.
(d) Esdras.

4. Which characters tell Mio his father was guilty?
(a) Trock and Shadow.
(b) Garth and Judge Gaunt.
(c) Esdras and Garth.
(d) Lucia and Piny.

5. Who is accused of Shadow's death?
(a) Mio.
(b) Trock
(c) The Tramp.
(d) Romanga.

6. Why does Mio retract his murder threat?
(a) Killing Judge Gaunt would prove his father's guilt.
(b) To prove that justice has not been served.
(c) To prove he is sane.
(d) Miriamne reveals that Lucia is her uncle.

7. What announcement does Carr make at the end of Act 1, Scene 3?
(a) Someone has been shot.
(b) There has been a wreck.
(c) Esdras is dead.
(d) Esdras fell in the river.

8. What does Shadow take away from Trock in Act 1, Scene 3?
(a) A knife.
(b) A letter.
(c) His phone.
(d) A gun.

9. Why can't anyone locate the dead body in Act 1, Scene 3?
(a) Two young men in blue serge took it away.
(b) It fell in the river.
(c) Shadow took it away.
(d) The car was on fire.

10. What is Mio really searching for when he knocks on the apartment door in Chapter 2?
(a) A place to sleep.
(b) The truth about the pay roll robbery murder.
(c) Trock's letter.
(d) Miriamne.

11. Why didn't the Sergeant find Shadow's body in the room?
(a) Shadow crawled out the bathroom window.
(b) Shadow is alive and hiding under the bed.
(c) Miriamne moved the body to the kitchen.
(d) Shadow died in the back hallway.

12. Who is Miriamne waiting for in the beginning of Act 2?
(a) Trock.
(b) Lucia.
(c) Mio.
(d) Garth.

13. In Act 1, Scene 3, what is heard after Trock exits?
(a) Gunshots.
(b) A shout.
(c) Violin music.
(d) A crash.

14. Which character offers to guide Judge Gaunt to the transit terminal?
(a) Trock.
(b) Esdras.
(c) Mio.
(d) Garth.

15. According to Mio, who destroyed his father?
(a) The Father of Lies.
(b) Trock.
(c) Shadow.
(d) The world and society.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has Professor Hobhouse written?

2. In Act 2, which character does Miriamne describe as "a king among men?"

3. In Act 1, Scene 3, whom does Shadow say he is keeping out of trouble?

4. How does Judge Gaunt describe the professor's work?

5. What is Miriamne's ethnic background?

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