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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Nicholas blame for their problems?
(a) Martin.
(b) Springer.
(c) God.
(d) Death.

2. After leaving the room, Nicholas:
(a) waits outside for his escort.
(b) returns to the room where they were staying.
(c) escapes from the castle.
(d) returns to Lord de Guise's chamber.

3. The son of the lord, William:
(a) is demented.
(b) roams the village.
(c) is boasting of setting up the woman.
(d) has been locked in his room.

4. Martin and Nicholas learn that two other prisoners are imprisoned for:
(a) heresy.
(b) murder.
(c) accepting jobs with higher wages than Lord de Guise paid.
(d) kidnapping.

5. What is the name of the woman to be hanged?
(a) Elizabeth.
(b) Elsie.
(c) Jane.
(d) Margaret.

6. Martin's conclusion about the girl is that she is:
(a) innocent.
(b) guilty.
(c) confused.
(d) he has no opinion.

7. How did the ladies signify their favorite knights?
(a) clapping.
(b) by throwing scarves and sleeves.
(c) standing up when they passed.
(d) throwing roses.

8. Why was the Justice come to the town?
(a) for the jousting tourney.
(b) he is investigating Lord de Guise.
(c) he is just passing throutgh.
(d) to investigate the murder of Thomas Wells.

9. Lambert refers to the Monk as:
(a) a dirty old man.
(b) a good man.
(c) a representative of the Sheriff.
(d) the servant of the Antichrist.

10. During the play, Nicholas realizes that:
(a) it was Lord de Guise who did not want the body seen.
(b) Lord de Guise was the killer.
(c) the players made a fatal error.
(d) they were doomed to be hanged.

11. While walking to the chamber of the lord, they recognize the smell of:
(a) fire.
(b) cow dung.
(c) a decomposing body.
(d) the plague.

12. What does Lambert say about his daughter:
(a) she has a violent temper.
(b) she has stolem before.
(c) that she couldn't kill a human child.
(d) she deserves to be hanged.

13. The financial proceeds from the performance were:
(a) more than they ever earned from one play.
(b) about average.
(c) low.
(d) the same as the last play.

14. Nicholas decides to:
(a) remain a player.
(b) return to his Bishop.
(c) to flee the town.
(d) have himself excommunicated.

15. HOw many other boys have disappeared in the past year?
(a) three.
(b) four.
(c) none.
(d) six.

Short Answer Questions

1. During the course of the performance, the players reveal:

2. Which of the following things forbidden to clerics was not done by Nicholas?

3. Nicholas notes that as the play beings:

4. Early the next morning, Nicholas lays there thinking of:

5. Who asked Margaret how they learned so many details of the crime:

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