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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. How do the players feel before the play?
(a) afraid.
(b) excited.
(c) nonchalant.
(d) nervous.

2. According to Springer, who was traveling on the road on the day of the murder?
(a) John Lambert.
(b) Lord de Guise.
(c) Jane.
(d) the Monk and Thomas Wells.

3. Lambert tells Nicholas that:
(a) the money was hidden in the kitchen.
(b) his daughter hid the money in her room.
(c) the Monk didn't find money in the house.
(d) nothing.

4. Who asked Margaret how they learned so many details of the crime:
(a) the sheriff.
(b) the Justice.
(c) the innkeeper.
(d) the mother of Thomas Wells.

5. What do they rind in the chamber:
(a) Jane.
(b) their costumes and masks.
(c) money.
(d) Margaret.

Short Answer Questions

1. The financial proceeds from the performance were:

2. How was the strangling of Thomas Wells portrayed:

3. Why couldn't Nicholas give the dying man absolution:

4. Nicholas notes that as the play beings:

5. What does Martin want to do?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Nicholas misrepresent himself as a representative of the King's Justice?

2. What promises does the Justice make?

3. What does Lord de Guise want from the players?

4. What does Nicholas learn about the activities of John Lambert?

5. Why is the audience angry at the players when they learn of the Monk's death?

6. What do Martin and Nicholas learn at the jail?

7. How did the players think they would deal with Lord de Guise?

8. How did Martin error and how did he correct his error?

9. What does Nicholas decide about returning to the church?

10. Nicholas thinks over the events of the last few days. What does he blame for their predicament?

(see the answer keys)

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