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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act I: Pages 9-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Old Man asks the Student whether he is related to a man named Mr. Arkenholtz, who works in what capacity?
(a) As a merchant.
(b) As a butcher.
(c) As a farmer.
(d) As a professor.

2. Who tells the Student that his picture is already in the paper in association with his heroism the night before?
(a) The Milkmaid.
(b) The Old Man.
(c) The Caretaker's Wife.
(d) The Mummy.

3. The Student asks the Milkmaid to dip what object into the water before washing his eyes with it?
(a) A napkin.
(b) His jacket.
(c) A washcloth.
(d) A handkerchief.

4. Who shows the Girl the Student's picture in the newspaper?
(a) The Colonel.
(b) The Lady in Black.
(c) The Old Man.
(d) The Student.

5. What is the first major task the Old Man assigns to the Student?
(a) Attending the symphony.
(b) Attending a circus performance.
(c) Attending the coronation.
(d) Attending the opera.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character returns the Girl's piece of jewelry after she drops it out of the window?

2. Which character is revealed to be standing on the staircase when the curtain rises in Act I?

3. The Student tells the Old Man that he is studying what subject?

4. The Student tells the Milkmaid that he has been up all night taking part in what activity?

5. What incentive does Johansson name as the one that drives the Old Man?

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