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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Maniac tells the Superintendent and Sports Jacket that they have to provide irrefutable arguments proving what happened during those four hours?
(a) The anarchist admitted his crimes.
(b) The anarchist overcame his depression.
(c) The anarchist wept.
(d) The anarchist was proven guilty.

2. What does the Maniac say he'd never like to be?
(a) A mailman.
(b) A judge.
(c) A lawyer.
(d) A policeman.

3. What does the Maniac scream out while tearing up citations in the office?
(a) "Everybody free!"
(b) "Free me!"
(c) "You're all off to jail!"
(d) "Come and take me now!"

4. What does Bertozzo ask the Maniac if he's ever impersonated?
(a) A child.
(b) A judge.
(c) A dog.
(d) A teacher.

5. What does the Maniac say that the judge's name is who is coming?
(a) Roberto Lombarti.
(b) Antonio A. Antonio.
(c) Antonio Romaldi.
(d) Ignatius Guisseppe.

6. What do the Superintendent and Sports Jacket ask of the Maniac in Act 1, Scene 2 once they've been told they'll be prosecuted?
(a) The death penalty.
(b) A waver.
(c) Justice.
(d) Advice.

7. Where does the Maniac learn there will be a judge arriving from?
(a) Sicily.
(b) Paris.
(c) Rome.
(d) London.

8. Where do the Superintendent and Sports Jacket say they got the news that the anarchist dancer had confessed?
(a) From the dancer's wife.
(b) They made it up.
(c) From the dancer.
(d) From a witness.

9. How long does the Maniac profess to having studied Law?
(a) Six years.
(b) Nine years.
(c) Twenty years.
(d) Three months.

10. Where is the call coming from which the Maniac answers?
(a) The jail.
(b) The courthouse.
(c) Next door.
(d) The fourth floor.

11. Which character says, "Yeah, they sure do look . . . excuse the expression . . . a little up shit creek, as they say?"
(a) The Superintendent.
(b) Sports Jacket.
(c) The Constable.
(d) The Maniac.

12. What does the Maniac threaten to do if he's not allowed to stay?
(a) Jump out the window.
(b) Call the police.
(c) Tell the boss.
(d) Inform the media.

13. Who says, "These characters have the power to save or destroy however and whenever they will: they toss out certain life sentences just the way someone might say, 'maybe it will rain tomorrow'?"
(a) The Maniac.
(b) The Inspector.
(c) The Commissioner.
(d) The Journalist.

14. What does the Maniac say that an Anarchist cares about above all else?
(a) Violence.
(b) His anarchy.
(c) Love.
(d) His job.

15. How many times has the Maniac been convicted?
(a) One.
(b) Zero.
(c) Six.
(d) Three.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the Maniac demand be brought into the office with him and Sports Jacket in Act 1, Scene 2?

2. What took place previously in the room that Act 1, Scene 2 is set in?

3. What does the Maniac suggest the Superintendent and Sports Jacket do, given their situation, in Act 1, Scene 2?

4. What does the Maniac suggest to the Superintendent regarding Sports Jacket in Act 1, Scene 2?

5. In what version of the statement was it stated that the anarchist, looking "beaten-down," had lit a cigarette and commented in a tragic voice, "this is the end of the anarchist movement?"

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