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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which character's nosiness is annoying both Trock and Garth?
(a) A university professor.
(b) Shadow.
(c) Esdras.
(d) Miriamne.

2. Based on Trock's speech and mannerisms, how does he appear to be feeling in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) Unhappy.
(b) Romantic.
(c) Joyful.
(d) Confused.

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

4. In Act 1, Scene 1, where are the Two Young Men?
(a) On top of the bridge.
(b) On the roof of the tenement.
(c) Behind the apartment.
(d) Leaning against the struts of the bridge.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Garth defend himself against Trock's accusations?

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

3. What did Garth do to the letter?

4. Who murdered a man during a robbery?

5. What does Garth confess to Miriamne at the end of Act 1, Scene 2?

Short Essay Questions

1. What information does Garth give Mio about his involvement with Romanga's case in the beginning of Act 2?

2. How does Judge Gaunt react to the argument between the Policeman and the other characters in Act 1, Scene 3?

3. How has Professor Hobhouse's article affected Judge Gaunt?

4. How is Trock surprised in Act 2?

5. Why does Trock bring Judge Gaunt and Esdras back to the apartment in Act 2?

6. Describe Judge Gaunt.

7. What is Mio's personal philosophy about faith?

8. How has Professor Hobhouse unnerved both Trock and Garth?

9. In Act 1, Scene 1, how does Piny view Trock and Shadow?

10. What does Esdras do for Judge Gaunt in Act 1, Scene 3?

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