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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. Where does the Maniac suggest he might know the Superintendent from?
(a) Prison.
(b) Law school.
(c) Fighting in the war.
(d) A concentration camp.

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

3. What does the armed robbery citation say was robbed?
(a) A pharmacy.
(b) A hospital.
(c) A convenience store.
(d) A zoo.

4. What does the Maniac say is the sentence for "provocation and violence resulting in harm to a defenseless and disabled individual incapable of acting responsibility for his or her own actions?"
(a) Three years and loss of rank and pension.
(b) Six to nine years and loss of pension.
(c) Ten years and loss of rank.
(d) Seventeen years and loss of pension.

5. What does the Maniac instruct the Superintendent to do as he examines the documents?
(a) Give him money for coffee.
(b) Recreate his entrance.
(c) Go get him coffee.
(d) Leave and go home.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who says, "Yes, your honor, they had just left the room when he jumped out"?

3. What does the Maniac say that the judge's name is who is coming?

4. What happens to Bertozzo at the end of Act 1, Scene 1?

5. On what floor of the building does Act 1, Scene 2 take place?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the Maniac's suggestion to the Superintendent and Sports Jacket, considering their situation of desperation in Act 1, Scene 2?

2. What does the Maniac tell Bertozzo about grammar in Act 1, Scene 1?

3. How does the Maniac react when Bertozzo says if he will just sign the statement, he will let him go?

4. How does the Maniac convince Sports Jacket and the Superintendent to go along with his plan at the end of Act 1, Scene 2? What happens at the end of this act?

5. In what state is the Superintendent when he enters in Act 1, Scene 2? Why?

6. Who/what does the Superintendent say pushed him toward the "raptus?" How does the Maniac reply?

7. How is the Maniac's treatment of the Superintendent and Sports Jacket a recreation of their statement about the Anarchist?

8. What is the phone call regarding which the Maniac takes in Act 1, Scene 1?

9. How does the Maniac say he "trained" for his work as a psychiatrist?

10. What does the Maniac say he thinks about judges?

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