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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, A Prison Wall.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is at the Old Woman's feet as she waits at the prison wall?
(a) A baby.
(b) A sleeping bag.
(c) A basket.
(d) A dog.

2. What is the Young Woman's second complaint?
(a) There is nowhere to sit.
(b) They've been waiting a long time.
(c) Her husband refuses to see her.
(d) The other women at the gate are pushy.

3. The Sergeant says: "But you're not saying they're without _______!"
(a) Sin.
(b) Courage.
(c) A heart.
(d) Language.

4. What time is it in Act 1?
(a) 7 PM.
(b) 5 PM.
(c) Noon.
(d) Midnight.

5. Who asks the Young Woman for her name?
(a) The Officer.
(b) The Sergeant.
(c) The Old Woman.
(d) A voice off-stage.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Young Woman has her arm around ________ as she waits at the wall.

2. How many characters are present on stage at the beginning of Act 1?

3. What is at the Old Woman's feet as she waits at the prison wall?

4. Who instituted the new language outlaw?

5. What does the Sergeant call the women's husbands?

(see the answer key)

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