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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 1, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to Bertozzo at the end of Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) He gets punched.
(b) He falls out the window.
(c) He trips and falls.
(d) He trips on the phone cord.

2. Who does the Maniac pretend to be while on the phone in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) A nurse.
(b) A judge.
(c) Bertozzo's wife.
(d) Bertozzo's assistant.

3. According to the Maniac, when a judge is reaching the prime of his career, what are others his age doing?
(a) Dying.
(b) Quitting.
(c) Starting out.
(d) Retiring.

4. How many mental institutions does the Maniac proclaim to have been in?
(a) Three.
(b) Six.
(c) Sixteen.
(d) Nine.

5. In what city does the play take place?
(a) Rome.
(b) New York.
(c) Milan.
(d) Sicily.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bertozzo ask the Maniac if he's ever impersonated?

2. What does the Maniac practice after his phone call in Act 1, Scene 1?

3. How many times has the Maniac been convicted?

4. What does the Maniac begin to do before the phone rings in Act 1, Scene 1?

5. What does the Maniac tear up when he returns to the office?

(see the answer key)

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