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

2. In Act 1, Scene 3, who begins to defend the Policeman?
(a) Esdras.
(b) Miriamne.
(c) Judge Gaunt.
(d) Mio.

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

4. In Act 1, Scene 3, who is looking for the two girls from the beginning of the scene?
(a) Trock.
(b) Mio.
(c) Herman.
(d) Garth.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Judge Gaunt?

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

3. Who whispers about Miriamne behind her back?

4. Based on Trock's speech and mannerisms, how does he appear to be feeling in Act 1, Scene 1?

5. In Act 1, Scene 3, who slips into the crowd with the Two Young Men?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Mio feel he is about to die in Act 3?

2. Why is Miriamne murdered?

3. Describe Trock.

4. What advice does Lucia give Piny in Act 1, Scene 1?

5. Describe Shadow.

6. In Act 1, Scene 1, how does Lucia view Trock and Shadow?

7. What threat does Trock make towards Shadow near the end of Act 1, Scene 3?

8. What was in the letter Miriamne found on Garth's floor?

9. Describe Lucia.

10. What does the conversation between Mio and Carr reveal about Mio's past in Act 1, Scene 3?

(see the answer keys)

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