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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Chairs.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Jack exclaims upon seeing Roberta's face that it's not enough--he wants one with what?
(a) Three mouths.
(b) Three noses.
(c) Three eyes.
(d) Three heads.

2. The old man in The Chairs states, "talk about the dignity of man! At least let's try to save face. Dignity is only ______."
(a) A shallow pool.
(b) Skin deep.
(c) A generality.
(d) A lack of brutality.

3. Where is the setting for The Lesson?
(a) The pupil's office.
(b) The professor's office.
(c) The nursery.
(d) The maid's room.

4. What did Mother Jack teach Jack to do when he wanted to be stung as a child?
(a) Rub his knees with honey.
(b) Catch bees.
(c) Rub his knees with nettles.
(d) Drink milk.

5. What does Father Jack say Roberta's tongue is the color of?
(a) Strawberries.
(b) Tomato sauce.
(c) Beets.
(d) Cherries.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who says, in the beginning of Jack, or The Submission, "never would I have believed you capable of this. You were my greatest hope"?

2. The old man in The Chairs speaks to the crowd, saying, "let us be united in time and in _____, even if we are not together in space, as we were in adversity."

3. In The Bald Soprano, Mr. Smith claims that only what is honest in England?

4. What was it they used to call the third arrival in The Chairs?

5. The professor states in The Lesson, "every tongue is at bottom nothing but _____."

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