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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act II: Pages 24-31.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Mummy do when the cupboard door is opened?
(a) Barks.
(b) Protests.
(c) Sleeps.
(d) Sobs.

2. At what object will the Dead Man gaze when he emerges from the house, according to the Old Man?
(a) The water fountain.
(b) The lady in black.
(c) The hyacinth bush.
(d) The flag flying at half-mast.

3. To which location does Bengtsson go when he is bidden by the Old Man to leave the Round Room?
(a) The foyer.
(b) The Hyacinth Room.
(c) The balcony.
(d) The Green Room.

4. Which of the following traits does NOT characterize the Old Man?
(a) Baldness.
(b) White hair.
(c) Spectacles.
(d) A white beard.

5. How does the Milkmaid respond to the student's request that she "bathe [his] eyes" (3)?
(a) She does as he requests and refuses his offer of money.
(b) She refuses his request.
(c) She does not answer him at all.
(d) She does as he requests and accepts his offer of money.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In the central foreground of Act I is a green object of what type?

3. Bengtsson claims that the Mummy has been living in the house for how many years?

4. The Old Man threatens to take what action if the people he has ordered to leave do not comply?

5. When the Student first asks Johansson what the Old Man is "after," (14) what is the Student's initial guess?

(see the answer key)

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