Silence! The Court Is in Session Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why does Miss Benare want to perform a different trial that evening? (from Act One, pages 66 – 74)

She does not think Samant can be ready.

They have done the one they are scheduled to do several times already.

She is not ready to perform in the role she has been assigned.

She does not want to perform without Professor Damle.

2.

What is Karnik’s profession? (from Act One, pages 55 – 66)

Scientist.

Lawyer.

University professor.

Actor.

3.

What does Ponkshe say that Miss Benare keeps in her purse? (from Act Three, pages 104 – 111)

A pornographic book.

A bottle of perfume.

A bottle of poison.

A method of birth control.

4.

Sukhatme and Kashikar argue about legal procedures related to what practice? (from Act Two, pages 75 - 85)

The use of alcohol in the courtroom.

Allowing women to testify in a trial.

Who should speak first, the prosecutor or the defender.

The use of chewing tobacco.

5.

What seems to be the difference between the story Samant tells about Miss Benare, and the story Rokde tells? (from Act Three, pages 96 – 104)

Miss Benare says the one Samant told is true, and the one that Rokde told is a lie.

Samant’s story was taken from a book; Rokde’s story seems to have really happened.

Mrs. Kashikar accuses Samant of making his sotry up, and completely supports Rokde's version of events.

Rokde's story was taken from a book; Samant's story seems to have really happened.

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